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Timothy Woods v. Mississippi Department of Employment Security and World Energy Natchez

MISSCTAPPMarch 16, 2021No. 2019-CP-01321-COA
Defendant WinWorld Energy Natchez
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Case Details

Judge(s)
Lawrence, Anthony N., J.
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
appeal

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Outcome

The Court of Appeals affirmed the Board of Review's decision to deny Timothy Woods unemployment benefits, finding that his termination for repeated sleeping on the job constituted work-related misconduct under Mississippi law.

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