In Re the Claim of Morton

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1940-11-19

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Finch, J. The sole question presented on this appeal is whether the claimant was an employee of the respondent company rather than an independent contractor within the meaning of the unemployment insurance law (Labor Law, Cons. Laws, ch. 31, § 500 et seq.; L. 1921, ch. 50, as amd. by L. 1935, ch. 468 and subsequent amendments). A hearing was had before a referee o…

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