MATTER OF WRIGHT


249 A.D.2d 668 (1998)

671 N.Y.S.2d 188

In the Matter of the Claim of Laverne Wright, Appellant. Commissioner of Labor, Respondent

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

April 9, 1998


Claimant was discharged from her employment as a licensed practical nurse following two incidents involving patients under her care. The Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board denied claimant's application for benefits on the ground that she had engaged in disqualifying misconduct. We affirm. The incidents in question occurred when claimant, in derogation of the employer's procedures, failed to verify that a patient's feeding tube had been properly inserted, resulting in the...

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