MATTER OF MORSE


253 A.D.2d 967 (1998)

678 N.Y.S.2d 156

In the Matter of the Claim of James J. Morse, Appellant. Commissioner of Labor, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

September 17, 1998


Claimant was discharged from his employment as a part-time X-ray technician after he failed to return from his vacation or call the employer to explain his absence. Unbeknownst to the employer, claimant, who had an alcohol abuse problem, entered a two-week residential alcohol rehabilitation program during his scheduled vacation. After a week of participating in the program, claimant decided to extend his stay for an additional week (for a total of three weeks). Claimant,...

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