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SMITH UNEMPL. COMPENSATION CASE

396 Pa. 557 (1959)

Smith Unemployment Compensation Case. Smith, Appellant, v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 24, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard N. Katz, with him Meranze and Katz, for appellant.

Anne X. Alpern, Attorney General, with her Sydney Reuben, Assistant Attorney General, and David C. Harrison, Deputy Attorney General, for Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, appellee.

Samuel A. Schreckengaust, Jr., with him McNees, Wallace & Nurick, for employer, intervening appellee.

Sidney G. Handler, for interested person, under Rule 46.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN and BOK, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE COHEN, July 24, 1959:

Lois Rainbow Smith, the appellant, was a chocolate picker employed by appellee, Hershey Chocolate Corporation (Company). Company had a health policy which forbade female employees from continuing at work beyond their fifth month of pregnancy. The collective bargaining agreement between Local 464, American Bakery and Confectionery Workers' International Union AFL-CIO (Union) and the Company made reference to the "Employees...

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