MATTER OF WACHTMEISTER


270 A.D.2d 556 (2000)

703 N.Y.S.2d 584

In the Matter of the Claim of MARGARET L. WACHTMEISTER, Appellant. COMMISSIONER OF LABOR, Respondent.

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

Decided March 2, 2000.


Claimant was employed as a public health nurse until she was discharged for incompetency and/or misconduct. The Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board ruled that claimant had lost her employment under disqualifying circumstances because she cheated on a competency examination. We affirm. Claimant contends that the Board must give collateral estoppel effect to the Hearing Officer's finding, in a proceeding brought pursuant to Civil...

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