Magee v. Director, Employment Security Department

John E. Jennings, Judge.

John Magee was employed as the plant manager by U.S. Agricultural, Inc. His father, Allan Magee, and Ed Howard were co-owners.of the business. Allan Magee was the president, and Mr. Howard was the treasurer.

Appellant quit his job in June 2000. Some four months earlier he had increased his own salary from $590.00 a week to $670.00 a week. When Mr. Howard learned of this, he reduced appellant’s salary back to its former level. Appellant then quit.

Appellant filed a claim for unemployment benefits. The Board of Review denied the claim on a finding that appellant had failed…