Ford Motor Co. v. Kentucky Unemployment Compensation Commission

MILLIKEN, Justice.

This litigation arose out of a strike which occurred at the Dearborn, Michigan, Assembly Plant of the River Rouge group of the Ford Motor Company. The Ford Assembly Plant at Louisville was closed from May 10, 1949, to June 7, 1949, as a result of the Michigan strike. The Ford employees at the Louisville Plant claimed and were paid Unemployment Compensation for that period of time. The real contest at bar is between the Ford Motor Company and the Unemployment Compensation Commission as to how the payments so made are to be charged. The company contends that the payments…