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· 7/1/1849

Trustees of Putnam Free School v. Fisher

Citations

  • 30 Me. 523

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  • stating even if record does not support finding conduct was willful, does not preclude finding of misconduct where evidence of repeated reckless disregard of employee’s duties
  • in general, a claimant bears the burden of demonstrating that he or she is entitled to unemployment benefits
  • “an employee may engage in misconduct under the statute by repeatedly choosing to act in what amounts to reckless disregard of the employer’s rules or of the employee’s duties or obligations”
  • court must “examin[e] the evidence in the context of the whole record”
  • court must “examin[e] the evidence in the context of the whole record”

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Judges: Shepley

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