Legal Opinion

Dunkle v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 7, 1985No. Appeal, No. 2300 C.D. 1984PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Palladino,

Thomas S. Dunkle (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which affirmed the decision of the Referee denying benefits to the Claimant based on willful misconduct pursuant to Section 402(e) of the Pennsylvania 'Unemployment Compensation Law.1 We reverse.

The facts as found by the referee and adopted by the Board are as follows. Claimant was employed by Richard Textiles (Employer) as a stockroom attendant. In September of 1983, the Claimant suffered a work-related injury for which he received Workmen’s Compensation…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Frumento v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Elliott v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Gettig Engineering v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Department of the Auditor General v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Alma Illery Medical Center v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Docherty v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  2. United Refining Co. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  3. BMY v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Mikolayczak v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  5. Pennsylvania Power Co. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990

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