DocketNumber: No. CV 93309779S
Citation Numbers: 1995 Conn. Super. Ct. 11446, 15 Conn. L. Rptr. 303
Judges: THIM, J.
Filed Date: 10/3/1995
Status: Non-Precedential
Modified Date: 4/18/2021
"In appeals under General Statutes §
The board of review issued a decision in which it stated that it reviewed the record, including the tape recording of the referee's hearing. The board gave the reasons for its decision and the citations of precedents used to support it. The board noted that "the claimant did not perform services for the employer, nor was she required to be willing to perform services for the employer in order to collect the severance payments. Rather, the claimant merely took advantage of services offered by the employer to aid employees, who had been laid off, in their search for new CT Page 11447 employment."
The appeal referee found that the claimant last worked for her employer on May 29, 1992, and that she received thirteen weeks of salary continuation and twenty-six weeks of severance pay following her last actual day of work. The referee concluded that "the salary continuation and severance pay were not remuneration for services as a result of an employer/employee relationship. " The board of review adopted the referee's findings of fact and decision.
This court has reviewed the record certified and filed by the board of review. The factual conclusions made by the appeal referee are reasonable. The conclusions of law made by the trial referee resulted from a correct application of the law to the facts found and reasonably and logically follow from such facts. The board of review did not act unreasonably, arbitrarily, illegally, or in abuse of its discretion when it adopted the findings and, decision of the appeals referee.
The decision of the board of review is affirmed and the claimant's appeal is therefore dismissed.