Legal Opinion
In Re the Claim of Morton
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 19, 1940PublishedCited by 131 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFinch, J.
The sole question presented on this appeal is whether the claimant was an employee of the respondent company rather than an independent contractor within the meaning of the unemployment insurance law (Labor Law, Cons. Laws, ch. 31, § 500 et seq.; L. 1921, ch. 50, as amd. by L. 1935, ch. 468 and subsequent amendments). A hearing was had before a referee of the Division of Placement and Unemployment Insurance of the Department of Labor, who granted the application of claimant for benefits under the law. The employer appealed to the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, which also conducted a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Matter of Stork Restaurant, Inc. v. BolandNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
- Hexamer v. . WebbNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
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- Irwin v. KleinNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Matter of Beach v. . VelzyNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
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