Legal Opinion

Potts v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 11, 1979No. Appeal, No. 1041 C.D. 1978PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

This is the appeal of Daniel C. Potts from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review denying him benefits as a voluntary quit. Potts admits quitting but says that he did so for reasons of necessitous and compelling nature. See Section 402 (b)(1) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess., P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. §802(b)(l). His asserted reasons were dissatisfaction with a reduction in wages and assertedly unsafe working conditions. The Unemployment Compensation Board of Review made the following…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Walsh v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Penn Photomounts, Inc. v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Philadelphia County Board of Assistance v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  3. Northeastern Hospital v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. University of Pittsburgh v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. Axelrod v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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