Anthony Rogers v. Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.

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REL: 02/11/2011 Notice: T h i s o p i n i o n i s s u b j e c t t o formal r e v i s i o n b e f o r e p u b l i c a t i o n i n t h e advance s h e e t s o f Southern R e p o r t e r . R e a d e r s a r e r e q u e s t e d t o n o t i f y t h e R e p o r t e r o f D e c i s i o n s , Alabama A p p e l l a t e C o u r t s , 300 D e x t e r A v e n u e , M o n t g o m e r y , A l a b a m a 3 6 1 0 4 - 3 7 4 1 ((334) 2 2 9 - 0 6 4 9 ) , o f a n y t y p o g r a p h i c a l o r o t h e r e r r o r s , i n o r d e r t h a t c o r r e c t i o n s may b e made b e f o r e t h e o p i n i o n i s p r i n t e d i n Southern R e p o r t e r . ALABAMA COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS OCTOBER TERM, 2010-2011 2070985 Anthony Rogers v. Penske Truck L e a s i n g Co., L.P. Appeal from Montgomery C i r c u i t (CV-06-560) Court A f t e r Remand f r o m t h e A l a b a m a Supreme Court THOMPSON, P r e s i d i n g J u d g e . On certiorari review i n this case, t h e Alabama Supreme C o u r t o v e r r u l e d W a l - M a r t S t o r e s , I n c . v . Hepp, 882 So. 2 d 329 (Ala. 2003), Wal-Mart S t o r e s , I n c . v . S m i t h e r m a n , 743 So. 2 d 2070985 442 ( A l a . 1999), and Department of Industrial R e l a t i o n s v. J a c o , 337 So. 2d 374 ( A l a . C i v . App. 1 9 7 6 ) - - c a s e s upon w h i c h t h i s court r e l i e d i n affirming the t r i a l court's judgment to t h e e x t e n t t h a t t h e y h o l d t h a t , when an e m p l o y e r t e r m i n a t e s an employee's j o b on t h e a s s e r t e d employee, t h e employee bears question whether is he unemployment-compensation 1080880, on t h e supreme trial court further i s hereby proceedings of misconduct t h e burden disqualified benefits. Dec. 30, 2010] Based basis opinion, reversed consistent from Ex p a r t e So. 3d court's of proof , with Rogers, [Ms. ( A l a . 2010). of the remanded f o r t h e Supreme opinion. REVERSED AND REMANDED WITH INSTRUCTIONS. P i t t m a n , B r y a n , Thomas, a n d Moore, J J . , c o n c u r . 2 on t h e obtaining t h e judgment and t h e cause by the Court's

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