Jacobs v. Office of Unemployment Compensation & Placement

This is an appeal from a judgment of the superior court affirming a decision of the commissioner of unemployment compensation and placement of the state of Washington, which had upheld a prior decision by a departmental appeal tribunal wherein an applicant’s claim for benefits under the unemployment compensation act was denied.

At all times here involved, appellant, Gladys E. Jacobs, was a married woman, living with her husband and five children in Junction City, Washington, about five miles from Hoquiam. During World War II, and for a period of approximately two years beginning September 8,…