Douton v. Administrator

This is an appeal from the decision of the unemployment compensation commissioner denying benefits to the plaintiff from January 19, 1969, to February 22, 1969, on the ground that on January 24, 1969, he voluntarily left work without sufficient cause connected with his employment.

The commissioner found the following facts. The plaintiff, a member of Local 10, Bricklayers’, Masons’ and Plasterers’ International Union of America, worked for Robert J. Sullivan, a contractor, for one and a half hours on January 24, 1969. His coworker and shop steward, one Shefflott, left the job. The plaintiff…