Legal Opinion

Unemployment Compensation Board of Review v. Brown

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 26, 1976No. Appeal, No. 367 C.D. 1975PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Kramer,

This is an appeal by John Brown from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, dated February 25, 1975, which affirmed a referee’s denial of benefits to Brown. The sole issue presented is whether Brown voluntarily terminated his employment without cause of a necessitous and compelling nature, as provided by Section 402(b) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess., P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. §802(b). We conclude that Section 402(b) (2) disqualifies Brown from receiving benefits, and affirm.

Brown was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Tollari v. Unempl. Comp. Bd. of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Crumbling v. Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review v. KapschCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. Martinez Unemployment Compensation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
  5. Maltese Unemployment Compensation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Dinges v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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