Leary v. Commonwealth

Per Curiam,

Tbis is an appeal from an order of tbe Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) wbicb *411determined that Thomas Leary (Leary) was ineligible for unemployment compensation because he was self-employed.

For twenty-two months, Leary was in the employ of Daniel J. Keating Company as a general construction superintendent. On March 31, 1972, he was laid off due to lack of work.

On May 12, 1972, Leary formed a corporation “Leary Builders Incorporated,” and was elected (albeit unilaterally) President. Thereafter, the corporation, in August of 1972, entered into an agreement to buy a…