Decision 12897

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision 12897   Reed  English 1986-11-28
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Allowed  No N/A  -


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
week of unemployment  control of working hours 

Summary:

If the Commission relies on reg. 43(1)(b) it must prove employment, i.e. an arrangement of a contractual nature. Contract of service means services provided for remuneration. Helping out family is not employment.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
week of unemployment  contract of services 

Summary:

Contract of service means services for remuneration. Promise of future job not enough. If terms are that salary would eventually be paid for past period if enough profits, there is a contract of service even if no wages were in fact paid.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
board of referees  weight of statements  from third party 

Summary:

Written allegations made by her embittered brother-in-law and her estranged husband held not to be strong evidence; these were not tested by cross-examination.


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