MEYERS v. NEBRASKA STATE PENITENTIARY

No. S-10-267.

791 N.W.2d 607 (2010)

280 Neb. 958

Timothy MEYERS, appellant, v. NEBRASKA STATE PENITENTIARY OF THE NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, and Commissioner of Labor of the State of Nebraska, appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

December 17, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Ruser and Patricia A. Knapp , of University of Nebraska Civil Clinical Law Program, Lincoln, Clint Cadwallader, Kurt Arganbright, Matthew Meyerle, and Joshua Wunderlich, Senior Certified Law Students, for appellant.

John H. Albin , Special Assistant Attorney General, and Katie Baltensperger , Senior Certified Law Student, for appellees.

HEAVICAN, C.J., WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.


McCORMACK, J.

NATURE OF CASE

Timothy Meyers filed a claim for unemployment insurance benefits after termination from his employment as a corrections officer at the Nebraska State Penitentiary of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (State Penitentiary). The issue in this case is whether Meyers' repeated failures to follow security procedures constituted misconduct in connection with his work so as to disqualify him from receiving unemployment...

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