Norton v. Department of Employment

DONALDSON, Justice.

On April 29, 1965, the Idaho Department of Employment notified the appellant, Gerald E. Norton, that it had determined that he had previously obtained unemployment benefits under false pretenses and therefore was indebted to the Department in the amount of $540.00. According to the Department, this special redetermination was issued upon discovering that the appellant had, in November of 1964, used his brother’s name and social security number as his own in filing a claim for unemployment benefits; on the basis of his brother’s eligibility, the appellant received $540.00 in…