SHELTON v. PHALEN

No. 47,053

214 Kan. 54 (1974)

519 P.2d 754

EDNA SHELTON, Appellant, v. LEO J. PHALEN, et al. and the EMPLOYMENT SECURITY BOARD OF REVIEW, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 2, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Worden, of the Legal Aid Society of Topeka, Inc., argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellant.

Marlin A. White, of Holton, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FOTH, C.:

The issue in this case is whether a married woman who quits her job to accompany her husband to a different city is thereby disqualified for unemployment compensation benefits until she again becomes employed and earns eight times what would otherwise be her weekly benefit.

The claimant, Mrs. Edna M. Shelton, began working at covered employment in a Topeka...

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