SPRAGUE-DAWLEY, INC., v. MOORE


37 Wis.2d 689 (1968)

SPRAGUE-DAWLEY, INC., Appellant, v. MOORE and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 30, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were a briefs by Ross, Stevens, Pick a Spohn, attorneys, and Thomas D. Zilavy and Richard C. Glesner of counsel, all of Madison, and oral argument by Mr. Zilavy.

For the respondent Industrial Commission there was a brief by Arnold J. Spencer, chief counsel of the unemployment compensation division, and Max J. Peltin of Madison, and oral argument by Mr. Peltin.


HEFFERNAN, J.

Sprague-Dawley bases its contention primarily upon the words of the pertinent statutory provisions. The statute, sec. 108.02 (5) (g) 1, Stats., exempts employment in "agricultural labor," which is defined in sec. 108.02 (23) (a) and (e) as services performed:

"(a) On a farm, in connection with cultivating the soil, or in connection with raising or harvesting any agricultural or horticultural commodity, including the raising, shearing, feeding...

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