Hayes v. Ward Ice Cream Co.

Frank Holt, Justice.

This case involves a dispute over the correct contribution to be made by appellee as an employer to the unemployment fund. The chancellor held there was substantial compliance by appellee with the statutory requirements. The sole issue on appeal is whether the chancellor erred in finding that the appellee complied with the notice provisions of Ark. Stat. Ann. § 81-1108 (e) (Repl. 1960). The case was submitted on a stipulation of facts. Therefore, the question involves the application of law to these undisputed facts.

For many years the Ward Ice Industries; a partnership,…