Harper v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

James Harper appeals an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review denying him unemployment benefits because, according to the Board, Harper had been a self-employed person, not an employee. See Section 402(h) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess., P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. §802 (h).

*476Section 4(1) (2) (B) of the Law, 43 P..S. 753(1) (2) (B),'provides that a claimant may be held to be self-employed if he “ (a) has been and will continue to be free from control or direction over the performance of such…