Cunningham v. Unemployment Appeals Commission

SHARP, W, J.

Cunningham appeals an order of the Unemployment Appeals Commission which required him to repay unemployment benefits. We affirm.

The appeals referee determined after a hearing that Cunningham was disqualified from receiving unemployment compensation benefits and that he had been overpaid. A finding was made that Cunningham fraudulently represented his claim and fraudulently obtained payment of benefits for which he was disqualified. The referee rejected Cunningham’s testimony that he did not receive wages for the services rendered during the applicable time period.

The existence of…