Layman v. State Unemp. Comp. Comm.
Decision Date | 21 October 1941 |
Parties | LAYMAN <I>v.</I> STATE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION COMMISSION ET AL. |
Court | Oregon Supreme Court |
What is seasonal employment, note, 93 A.L.R. 308 39 C.J., Master and Servant, § 373
Before KELLY, Chief Justice, and BAILEY, LUSK and RAND, Associate Justices.
Appeal from Circuit Court, Clatsop County.
Unemployment compensation proceeding by Thomas Layman, opposed by the Crown Zellerbach Corporation. From a decree of the circuit court sustaining an order of the State Unemployment Compensation Commission denying in part the claim for unemployment compensation, Thomas Layman appeals.
REVERSED.
James T. Landye, of Portland (Green, Boesen & Landye, of Portland, on the brief), for appellant.
H. Lawrence Lister, Assistant Attorney General (I.H. Van Winkle, Attorney General, on the brief), for State Unemployment Compensation Commission.
Clarence D. Phillips, of Portland (Griffith, Peck & Coke, of Portland, on the brief), for Crown Zellerbach Corporation.
The plaintiff has appealed from a decree of the circuit court sustaining an order of the State Unemployment Compensation Commission which denied in part the plaintiff's claim for unemployment compensation. The case involves the construction of § 7 of the Unemployment Compensation Law (8 O.C.L.A. § 126-707) and the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the commission's findings. Section 7 reads as follows:
On December 29, 1937, the commission issued its ruling No. 24, in which, among other things, it determined that no benefits based on earnings of an employe in a "seasonal operation" should be payable to such...
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