Cumberland and Allegheny Gas Company v. Hatcher

Calhoun, Judge:

This case involves a proceeding upon a writ of certiorari granted by this Court to the Circuit Court of Kanawha County pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 21A, Article 7, Section 27 of the Code, 1931, as amended, from a decision and order of the circuit court which affirmed a prior decision of the Board of Review of the West Virginia Department of Employment Security, the effect of which was to affirm an award of unemployment benefits to various claimants for loss of work during the period from July 29, 1960, to August 26, 1960.

The basic question presented is whether the…