Legal Opinion

Hughes v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 13, 1979No. Appeal, No. 1984 C.D. 1977PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

Rod L. Hughes (claimant) appeals an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) denying him benefits because of willful misconduct pursuant to Section 402(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Act), Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess., P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. §802(e). Because of inadequate findings of fact, we must remand the case to the Board for further proceedings.

Claimant, a union member, was employed as an operator and/or helper by Dyna-Vac Corporation (employer) for approximately one year prior to his discharge. On July…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Frumento v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review of Commonwealth v. KellsCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Curtis v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review v. CrillyCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  5. Brennan v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Peery v. RutledgeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Gwin v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. Brant v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  4. Spicer v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Kretsch v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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