Legal Opinion

Law v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 11, 1979No. Appeal, No. 1354 C.D. 1977PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

Claimant has appealed from the decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review affirming the referee’s denial of compensation on the ground that, although claimant had a compensable separation from her previous employment, she since has become self-employed and is therefore ineligible for any benefits.

Section 402(h) of the Unemployment Compensation Law1 disqualifies self-employed persons from receiving unemployment benefits.

On the basis of the referee’s finding that claimant was paid on a commission basis for selling products of Queen’s Way Fashion, Inc., which…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review v. KesslerCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Laswick v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Kuhn v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. DeBolt Transfer, Inc. v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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