Legal Opinion

MacFarlane v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 28, 1974No. Appeal, No. 1046 C.D. 1973PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Mencee,

Forrest S. MacFarlane (MacFarlane) was employed as a maintenance foreman by The Pennsylvania State University (State University) at its Ogontz Campus from January 31, 1972 until November 13, 1972, at which time he was discharged because of his failure to fully disclose his medical history at the time of his application for employment.

MacFarlane’s application for unemployment compensation benefits was denied as a result of a referee’s determination that his unemployment resulted from his discharge from work for wilful misconduct. The Unemployment Compensation Board of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Kentucky Fried Chicken of Altoona, Inc. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Harmer Unemployment Compensation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
  3. Homony v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Harbutz v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Nolan v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. O'Keefe v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Eshbach v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  4. Chester Cmty. Charter Sch. v. Unemployment Comp. Bd. of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  5. Williams v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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