Monsanto Chemical Company v. Thornbrough

The question in this case is whether 232 employees of the appellant were entitled to receive unemployment compensation during the latter part of a strike, after the appellant, by using supervisory employees, had resumed production at its plant. The Board of Review, whose decision was affirmed by the circuit court, held that the applicants were eligible for benefits. By this appeal Monsanto asks us to reverse that decision and to direct that the payment of these benefits not be charged to its account. See Call v. Luten, 219 Ark. 640, 244 S. W. 2d 130.

Several weeks after the expiration of the…