Case Name: In the Matter of George H. Bridges, Claimant. Frieda S. Miller, as Industrial Commissioner, Appellant; Joseph S. Sterling, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1942-02-26
Citations: 287 N.Y. 782
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of George H. Bridges, Claimant. Frieda S. Miller, as Industrial Commissioner, Appellant; Joseph S. Sterling, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 287
Pages: 782–783

Head Matter:
In the Matter of George H. Bridges, Claimant. Frieda S. Miller, as Industrial Commissioner, Appellant; Joseph S. Sterling, Respondent.
Argued January 6, 1942;
decided February 26, 1942.
John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney-General (W. Gerard Ryan and Henry Epstein of counsel), for appellant.
Patrick J. Tierney for respondent.
David T. Murray for Harry W. Patterson, amicus curiæ.

Opinion:
Order of Appellate Division reversed and decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board affirmed, with costs in this court and in the Appellate Division. Under the provisions of the Labor Law (art. 18, § 502; L. 1935, ch. 468, as amd. L. 1936, ch. 117), the employer was not entitled to the exemption of the employee as a farm laborer. No opinion.
Concur: Lehman, Ch. J., Finch, Rippey, Conway and Desmond, JJ. Dissenting: Loughran and Lewis, JJ.