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Sherman v. Mississippi Employment Security Commission

MISSAugust 28, 2008No. No. 2006-CC-01916-SCTCited 3 times
Plaintiff WinDays Inn

Case Details

Judge(s)
Carlson, Diaz, Dickinson, Easley, Graves, Lamar, Only, Randolph, Smith, Waller
Status
Published
Procedural Posture
appeal

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Outcome

The Mississippi Supreme Court reversed the lower courts' denial of unemployment benefits, holding that Sherman had good cause to voluntarily leave employment when instructed to engage in illegal price-gouging in violation of state law.

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