Ezell v. Hake

This appeal is from dismissal, in the Chancery Court of Marshall County, of a petition for compensation benefits under the Unemployment Compensation Law, Chap. 1, Public Acts of Extra Session of 1936, as amended, now Williams' Code, secs. 6901.1 through 6901.24. The appellant Ezell is herein referred to as petitioner, and appellee Hake as commissioner.

In July 1945, on account of the closing of the Marshall Stove Company, a war industrial plant, at Lewisburg, petitioner was laid off from his employment as an electrical truck operator, and about a week later filed claim for unemployment…