In re the Claim of Petrinec

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board which held the claimants ineligible to receive benefits because they were not totally unemployed (Labor Law, §§ 522, 591, subd. 1), charging them with over-payments ruled to be recoverable, and held that they had willfully made false statements to obtain benefits for which a forfeiture was imposed in reduction of their future benefit rights (Labor Law, § 594). During 1970 the claimants, who had been laid off from their previous industrial employments, went to reside on a 200-acre operating dairy farm owned and operated by their…