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· 7/7/2005

Svienty v. Whirlpool Corp.

Citations

  • 408 F. Supp. 2d 466
  • 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13547
  • 2005 WL 1610685

How courts have described this case

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

  • employer simultaneously considered employee’s working for another employer while calling in sick and lying about it, “theft,” “insubordination” and “gross misconduct”
  • fact that employer’s policy did not expressly define the term “gross misconduct” did not preclude employer from concluding that plaintiff’s actions constituted gross misconduct when the employer provided a reasonable and honest explanation for its determination

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Judges: Quist

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