Legal Opinion

Richards v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 4, 1979No. Appeal, No. 573 C.D. 1977PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

The appellant, Velma Richards, appeals from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review which affirmed a referee’s determination that she was ineligible for compensation benefits under Section 402(b)(1) of the Unemployment Compensation Law1 (Act) because she had voluntarily termi*427nated her employment without canse of a necessitous and compelling nature.

The appellant had been employed as a school bus driver for the Quaker Valley School District near Sewickley, Pennsylvania, and her husband had a full-time job as a farm hand. His compensation included the use…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Wallace v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Richards v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Breslow v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Stauffer v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Richards v. COM., UNEMPLOY. COMP. BD.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

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