10.25h. Unemployment Records.

• Court: Kansas

Kansas Workers Compensation Settlement Reporter 10.25h. Unemployment Records SummariesChapter 1010.25h Unemployment RecordsNovember 1997. (Award) Respondent wished to introduce a document into evidence prepared in connection with an unemployment compensation proceeding in Kansas. To introduce this document, respondent scheduled for the deposition of an employee with the Texas Dept. of Human Resources. Claimant cited K.S.A. 44-714 to preclude the admission of the document and the deposition of the Texas Human Resources employee. The Administrative Law Judge cited the language of K.S.A. 44-714(f) and allowed the record relating to the unemployment compensation proceeding to be admitted into evidence in the current workers compensation action. The Appeals Board, however, determined that both the document prepared in connection with the unemployment proceeding and the testimony of the Human Resources employee should not be admitted in this proceeding. The Appeals Board based its decision on K.A.R...