In re the Claim of Darwin

Memorandum by the Court.

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed February 9, 1968, holding claimant ineligible to receive benefits effective June 26, 1967, on the ground that he was not totally unemployed. (Labor Law, § 522.) Claimant is an elementary school teacher in Creedmore State Hospital, a State mental institution, with an annual salary of $7,980. His work year begins early in September and ends in the latter part of June. His salary is paid in 20 equal installments, payable every two weeks during the 10 month work year from September through June. Prior…