Sproul v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

William J. Sproul, Jr., appeals here from a determination of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review denying him unemployment compensation upon the ground that his voluntary separation from work was “without cause of a necessitous and compelling nature” within the meaning of Section 402(b) (1) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, Act of December 5, 1936, Second Exec. Sess., P. L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. §802 (b) (1). Claimant was last employed as a gear hobber or cutter at a weekly wage of $210.09 for Westinghouse Electric Company, where he had…