Legal Opinion
Ham v. Maine Employment Security Commission
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided February 16, 1966PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARDEN, Justice.
On appeal from decision of the Superior Court sustaining a decision of the Maine Employment Security Commission denying unemployment benefits.
The undisputed facts establish that after work with an employer within the terms of the Employment Security Law (Act), claimant left that work on June 27, 1963 for the purpose of going into business for himself. He began this self-employment on July 4, 1963 and continued to November 30, 1963 at which time he was forced to abandon his venture due to lack of demand for his services. He seasonably thereafter filed claim for benefits and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
- Toothaker v. Maine Employment Security CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1966
- Mississippi Employment Security Commission v. MedlinMississippi Supreme Court · 1965
3Cited by5 opinions
- Fisher v. Employment Security DepartmentCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1992
- G. H. Bass & Co. v. Maine Employment Security CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1969
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- Boucher v. Maine Employment Security CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
- Boucher v. Maine Employment Security CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983