Legal Opinion
Whisner v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided June 10, 1982No. Appeal, No. 424 C.D. 1981PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
President Judge Ceumlish, Je.,
Robert E. Whisner (employee) appeals from an Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) denial of benefits. We remand for further fact findings.
On August 12, 1980, the day following his absence from work due to illness, Whisner’s attendance record1 as a Penn Pocahontas Coal Company employee became the subject of a verbal dispute with his supervisor, after which the employee voluntarily quit and left the employer’s property. When subsequent contacts with his supervisor failed to resolve their mutual difficulties, Whisner filed for unemployment…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Taylor v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Page's Department Store v. VelardiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Edelman v. UNEMPL. COMP. BD. of REV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Arufo v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Spicer v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Szostek v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Dickey v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Janicki v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Drs. Meltzer & Weisberg v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
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