Case Name: In the Matter of Claim for Benefits under Article 18 of the Labor Law Made by Stephen P. Tonra, Claimant. Robins Dry Dock & Repair Company, Employer, Appellant; Frieda S. Miller, as Industrial Commissioner, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1939-11-15
Citations: 258 A.D. 835
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Claim for Benefits under Article 18 of the Labor Law Made by Stephen P. Tonra, Claimant. Robins Dry Dock & Repair Company, Employer, Appellant; Frieda S. Miller, as Industrial Commissioner, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 258
Pages: 835–835

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Claim for Benefits under Article 18 of the Labor Law Made by Stephen P. Tonra, Claimant. Robins Dry Dock & Repair Company, Employer, Appellant; Frieda S. Miller, as Industrial Commissioner, Respondent.

Opinion:
This is an appeal by the Robins Dry Dock & Repair Company, employer, appellant, from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board affirming the decision of the claims reviewer holding that all money paid by the appellant pursuant to a stipulation in settlement of all claims of the claimant for " back wages " covering the period following a labor dispute during which claimant herein was without employment, constitutes " wages " as defined in the Unemployment Insurance Law. The evidence supports the decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board. Decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board unanimously affirmed, with costs. Present — Hill, P. J., Crapser, Bliss, Heffernan and Foster, JJ.