HARKEEM v. N.H. DEP'T OF EMPL. SEC.

No. 7165.

115 N.H. 658 (1975)

JAMES HARKEEM v. NEW HAMPSHIRE DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, BENJAMIN C. ADAMS, COMMISSIONER, AND MILLER SHOE-DOVER, MELVILLE SHOE CORP.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

November 28, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wadleigh, Starr, Peters, Dunn & Kohls and James C. Wheat (Mr. Wheat orally) for the plaintiff.

Edward F. Smith, Andre J. Barbeau, and Michael M. Black (Mr. Barbeau orally) for the New Hampshire Department of Employment Security.


KENISON, C.J.

This case involves the validity of a regulation of the department of employment security under which the plaintiff was denied unemployment compensation benefits by reason of his voluntary retirement. The plaintiff, then age sixty-eight, voluntarily retired from his employment at Encore Shoe Corporation in Manchester on March 23, 1973. He filed for unemployment compensation which was denied in May 1973 because...

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