NELSON v. TEXAS EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION

No. 12980.

290 S.W.2d 708 (1956)

Edward NELSON et al., Appellants, v. TEXAS EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Galveston.

Rehearing Denied May 31, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sewall Myer and Frank Campbell Fourmy, Houston, for appellants.

John Ben Shepperd, Atty. Gen., Sam Lane, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee G. Williams, Gen. Counsel, Texas Employment Commission, Austin, Wigley, McLeod, Mills & Shirley, Williams & Thornton, Galveston, E. H. Thornton, Jr., Houston, for appellees.


HAMBLEN, Chief Justice.

This case involves the construction of the Unemployment Compensation Act of the State of Texas, Article 5221b-1 et seq., V.A.T.S. All facts were stipulated in the trial court. Material to this appeal are the following portions of such stipulation:

"1. That for a number of years all of the Cotton Compress and Warehouse Owners in Galveston and Local Unions 1453 and 1494 have negotiated labor agreements covering wages, hours and working...

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