Legal Opinion

Coleman v. Department of Employment Security Board of Review of the Industrial Commission

Utah Supreme Court

Decided April 19, 1973No. 12947PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENRIOD, Justice.

Review of a decision of the Industrial Commission through its Board of Review, under the Employment Security Act (Title 35-4, Utah Code Annotated 1953), denying unemployment compensation to petitioner Coleman, who had filed a claim therefor under Sec. 35-4 — 3(b) of the Act. Affirmed.

The only substantial issue here is whether the section constitutionally discriminates against a class, — the elder citizens, — where *327the section requires a deduction from benefits otherwise payable, of 50 per cent of any amount received by a claimant under a former employer-employee plan where…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Holmes v. CookCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1970
  2. Yeager Unemployment Compensation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  3. Rogers v. District Unemployment Compensation BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. Townsend v. Board of Review of the Industrial CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1972

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Benekos v. ClearyIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Richardson v. Industrial Com'n of UtahUtah Supreme Court · 1982

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