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Howell v. Florida Unemployment Appeals Commission
Fla. Dist. Ct. App.December 21, 2001No. No. 2D01-76Cited 1 time
Plaintiff Win
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Blue, Davis, Stringer
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- appeal
- State
- Florida
Related Laws
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Outcome
The appellate court reversed the denial of unemployment compensation benefits, finding that the employer failed to prove with competent, substantial evidence that Howell's absences were unauthorized.
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