Florida Industrial Commission v. Schwob Co.

ADAMS, J.:

Appellee filed its petition in the Circuit Court of Leon County for the purpose of obtaining a redetermination of its rate of contribution under the Florida Unemployment Compensation Act. For more than three years prior to July, 1940, Simon Schwob, as an individual, was operating a chain of clothing stores under the name of The Schwob Company, and was an employer under the Florida Unemployment Compensation Act. In July, 1940, appellee corporation was formed and acquired the identical business formerly operated by The Schwob Company. Simon Schwob owned all stock in the corporation…