Legal Opinion

DeFazio Express, Inc. v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 2, 1979No. Appeal, No. 2130 C.D. 1978PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

DePazio Express, Inc. has appealed a decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review that Thomas W. Collins, an employe of DePazio, was not guilty of willful misconduct and was therefore eligible for benefits under Section 402(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, Act of December 5, 1936, .Second Ex. Sess., P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.,S. §802(e). We affirm.

Collins, a truck driver for DePazio, was unable to stop his tractor-trailer in time to avoid striking a passenger car which had stopped in front of his vehicle in a “yield” entrance to a major…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Labor & Industry Department v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Kindrew v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. Schappe v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Hutt v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Frazier v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Goodman v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Ingram v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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