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McLinden v. John Beal, Inc.

Citations: 399 S.W.3d 39; 2012 Mo. App. LEXIS 1114; 2012 WL 3957004Docket: No. ED 97764

Court: Missouri Court of Appeals; September 11, 2012; Missouri; State Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

John Beal, Inc. appeals the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission's decision, which upheld the Appeals Tribunal of the Division of Employment Security's ruling. The Commission's decision is deemed supported by competent and substantial evidence throughout the record. A detailed written opinion is unnecessary as it would not hold precedential value; however, the parties received a memorandum opinion for informational purposes, outlining the facts and reasoning behind the order. The decision of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission is affirmed in accordance with Rule 84.16(b).

Legal Issues Addressed

Affirmation of Commission Decisions under Rule 84.16(b)

Application: The court affirms the decision of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission in accordance with Rule 84.16(b), which provides guidelines for such affirmations.

Reasoning: The decision of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission is affirmed in accordance with Rule 84.16(b).

Precedential Value of Judicial Opinions

Application: A detailed written opinion is deemed unnecessary when the decision does not hold precedential value, although parties may receive a memorandum for informational purposes.

Reasoning: A detailed written opinion is unnecessary as it would not hold precedential value; however, the parties received a memorandum opinion for informational purposes, outlining the facts and reasoning behind the order.

Standard of Review for Commission Decisions

Application: The decision by the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission is evaluated based on whether it is supported by competent and substantial evidence throughout the record.

Reasoning: The Commission's decision is deemed supported by competent and substantial evidence throughout the record.