Legal Opinion
Von Stauffenberg v. District Unemployment Compensation Board
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided September 25, 1970No. 5261PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLY, Associate Judge.
Petitioner here contends that certain sections of the District of Columbia Unemployment Compensation Act 1 as applied to deny his claim for unemployment benefits deprive him of equal protection of the laws in violation of the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment. 2 The claim arises from the denial of unemployment benefits to petitioner because his most recent employer, the Salvation Army Men’s Social Center, 3 is an organization exempt from payment of unemployment taxes. As a consequence, the District Unemployment Compensation Board has determined that petitioner…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Bolling v. SharpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Carmichael v. Southern Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Steward MacHine Co. v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- United States v. SilkSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Thomas v. District of Columbia Department of LaborDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Green v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Jones v. District of Columbia Unemployment Compensation BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
- Williams v. District Unemployment Compensation BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
- Gordon v. District Unemployment Compensation BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
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