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· 9/28/1998

Greenlaw v. Department of Employment Security

Citations

  • 701 N.E.2d 175
  • 299 Ill. App. 3d 446
  • 233 Ill. Dec. 532
  • 1998 Ill. App. LEXIS 671

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the plaintiff violated the standard of behavior an employer has a right to expect where the plaintiff told her supervisor to “ ‘kiss my grits’ ”
  • holding that the plaintiff violated the standard of behavior an employer has a right to expect where the plaintiff told her supervisor to \ 'kiss my grits' \
  • finding that an argument with a supervisor constituted misconduct where the employee used abusive language and \that insubordinate conduct was compounded\ by the employee's refusal to comply with the instructions of two supervisors
  • finding that an argument with a supervisor constituted misconduct where the employee used abusive language and “that insubordinate conduct was compounded” by the employee’s refusal to comply with the instructions of two supervisors
  • employee’s abusive words in front of two supervisors was insubordinate and potentially harmful to employer
  • abrogated on other grounds by Petrovic, 2016 IL 118562, ¶¶ 35-36

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Judges: Buckley, Frossard, O'Brien, O'Mara, Sheila

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