Foley v. Adams

This is an appeal from the disallowance of a claim for unemployment compensation on the ground that unemployment was due to a stoppage of work because of a labor dispute. After hearing, the Trial Justice (Keller, J.) made certain findings and transferred without ruling the ultimate question regarding disqualification.

The plaintiff is president of Profile Local #15 of the International Brotherhood of Pulp, Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers and is appealing on behalf of himself and 138 other members whose claims will be governed by the result of his case. Local #15 with a membership of about 160…