Taylor v. Everett

Melvin Mayfield, Chief Judge.

The appellant in this case had been “laid off’ from work five or six weeks and was receiving unemployment benefits. His employer called him back to work for a week during which he earned $549.69 but reported to the Employment Security Division that he was unemployed and had no earnings during that week. As a result, he received benefits in the amount of $100.00 to which he was not entitled.

The Employment Security Division determined that appellant received benefits because he willfully made a false statement or misrepresentation of a material fact, that he was…