Whitelaw v. Board of Review of the Department of Employment Security

This is a petition to review the decision of the board of review of the department of employment security denying the petitioner’s claim for benefits under the employment security act. After a hearing thereon before a justice of the superior court a decree was entered affirming the board’s decision and denying and dismissing the petition. The cause is before us on the petitioner’s appeal from such decree.

The following pertinent facts appear in the record. The petitioner worked for the Hope Webbing Co. for about a year as a “Long chain quiller tender.” On October 6, 1960 he left work…