Carolyn Phelps v. Michael McGill, Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, et al.

Case Number
W2002-00018-COA-R3-CV

Plaintiff was discharged from her employment for making a false statement concerning her health in her application for employment to defendant-employer. The false statement was discovered some years after her employment commenced when she sustained an injury at work which had no relation to the false answers in the application. Plaintiff was denied unemployment benefits because of work-related misconduct which was affirmed by the Board of Review. Plaintiff filed a Petition for Judicial Review in the chancery court. The chancery court affirmed the Board of Review, and plaintiff appeals. We affirm.

Authoring Judge
Presiding Judge W. Frank Crawford
Originating Judge
Chancellor Joe C. Morris
Case Name
Carolyn Phelps v. Michael McGill, Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, et al.
Date Filed
Dissent or Concur
No
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