Durrett v. Unemployment Relief Committee

LE BLANC, Judge.

Plaintiff; David W. Durrett, was placed on the roll-of work relief cases by the Vernon parish director of the unemployment relief committee of the state of Louisiana. This unemployment committee was an agency set up in each state under the direction of the United States government to give work to unemployed people who had been self-supporting before, in an effort to afford some relief from the depressing economic situation existing throughout the country. The plan under which it operated was to have people register in each parish. The case was then investigated by field…