PIONEER POTATO CO. v. DIV. OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY


17 N.J. 543 (1955)

111 A.2d 888

PIONEER POTATO CO., INC., RESPONDENT, v. DIVISION OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 28, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Herman D. Ringle argued the cause for appellant.

Mr. George Warren argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Barclay Malsbury, attorney; Messrs. Warren & Stein, of counsel; Mr. Lewis C. Stanley on the brief).


The opinion of the court was delivered by WILLIAM J. BRENNAN, JR., J.

The question is whether Pioneer Potato Co., Inc., is liable to pay contributions under R.S. 43:21-7 of the Unemployment Compensation Law as to wages paid migrant workers employed in 1949 to clean, grade and pack potatoes after the potato harvest of that year. The Appellate Division determined that the services of the migrant workers constituted "agricultural labor" expressly excluded by ...

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