Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1948

In re Rodgers-Hartley, Inc.

In re Rodgers-Hartley, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided September 22, 1948
274 A.D. 864; 82 N.Y.S.2d 113; 1948 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 3719
In re Rodgers-Hartley, Inc.

Opinion of the Court

The decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board determines that the corporate appellant is liable for an assessment on account of wages paid to the sole stockholders, Clara L. Rodgers and Agnes Hartley. Pees received from the sale of real estate were divided into three parts, one paid to the stockholder Rodgers, another to the stockholder Hartley and the third to the corporation for the expenses of operating the business. The two stockholders had social security numbers and recognized the existence of the corporation. It was a corporate entity and the employer. The decision should be affirmed. Decision unanimously affirmed, with costs to the Industrial Commissioner. Present — Hill, P. J., Heffernan, Brewster, Poster and Russell, JJ.

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