Decision 14308

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision 14308   McNair  English 1987-10-29
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Allowed  No N/A  -


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
voluntarily leaving employment  legislation  questions to examine 

Summary:

The Board looked only to the voluntary leaving and failed to address the question of just cause. That failure constituted an error in law.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
board of referees  natural justice  defined 

Summary:

Essential to natural justice is the right of a party to a fair hearing which, in turn, includes the right to receive notice of time and place. By appealing to Umpire instead of rehearing by Board, claimant has in no way waived his right to a fair hearing.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
voluntarily leaving employment  new employment  not definite 

Summary:

Claimant left because he had been offered a better paying job with another employer, and in anticipation that he would be called almost immediately. Attended an orientation interview and placed on standby list. Credible evidence of justification for leaving.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
board of referees  errors in law  decision incomplete  various 

Summary:

The Board looked only to the voluntary leaving and failed to address the question of just cause. That failure constituted an error in law.


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