Noblit v. the Marmon Group

T. E. Brennan, J .

This is an unemployment compensation case.

The employment security appeal board denied benefits. The circuit court and the Court of Appeals affirmed.

We granted leave to appeal,

“In the light of the holding of the Court of Appeals in Graham v Fred Sanders Co., 11 Mich App 361 [1968], and Northwest Airlines, Inc v Employment Security Commission, 378 Mich 119 [1966], and the fact that the Unemployment Security Act should be liberally construed for the benefit of those involuntarily unemployed.” *

The Employment Security Act is intended to provide relief from the hardship caused by…