Legal Opinion
Shira v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 31, 1973No. Appeal, No. 1256 C.D. 1972PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Mencer,
This is an appeal filed by Dr. James Shira from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) awarding compensation to Sheila R. Mellott.
Mrs. Mellott had been employed by Dr. Shira as a dental technician for approximately three and one-half years. This employment was terminated on June 11, 1971, at which time she was in her sixth month of pregnancy.
Mrs. Mellott, on November 7, 1971, more than thirty days after the birth of her child, applied for unemployment compensation benefits and was found to be eligible by the Bureau of Employment Security. Dr.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- James v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- Harmer Unemployment Compensation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
- Kanouse v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Erie Resistor Corp. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Hunt v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
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3Cited by33 opinions
- Borello v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Coulter v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Unemployment Compensation Board of Review of the Commonwealth v. TickleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Chickey v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Rettan v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
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