It is undisputed that claimant on filling out an employment application specifically denied that he had a police record and that he had ever been arrested for a narcotics violation. In fact, in 1956 he had been convicted of a narcotics violation. The employer did not immediately check the veracity of the statement, but when claimant was refused a cabaret license card his prior conviction was revealed, whereupon the employer discharged
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MATTER OF WRIGHT
30 A.D.2d 590 (1968)
In the Matter of the Claim of Charles Wright, Appellant. Martin P. Catherwood, as Industrial Commissioner, Respondent
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May 20, 1968
May 20, 1968
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.
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