In re Lord Baltimore Press, Inc.

This is an appeal from the ruling of Willard P. Dudley, Administrator of the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation, holding that the Lord Baltimore Press, Inc., was not a successor in interest on January 2, 1962, by reason of its purchase of the non-physical assets of the Richardson Taylor Globe Corporation, and consequently was held by the Bureau as of April 4, 1962, to a contribution rate of 3.2 percent instead of the successor rate of about 1.0 percent. The facts in this case are not in dispute, only the accent on them and the application of the law to them. The controlling facts, some…