Hesston Corp. v. State of Kansas Employment Security Board of Review

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Miller, J.;

This is an appeal by an employer, Hesston Corporation, from a judgment of the Harvey County District Court, finding the individual defendants, Hesston employees, eligible for unemployment benefits under the Kansas Employment Security Law, K.S.A. 44-701 et seq. The separate claims of some sixty-four Hesston employees are before us in this consolidated appeal. The issues raised by Hesston are four:(1) Whether employees who took vacation with pay during a two-week plant shutdown are eligible to receive unemployment benefits for the shutdown…