Legal Opinion
Washington v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 8, 1987No. Appeal, No. 2227 C.D. 1985PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Colins,
A replaying of a traditional conflict upon the high seas has led to the appeal presently before the Court. *217Conrad Washington (petitioner) appeals an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which affirmed the referees decision finding him ineligible for unemployment compensation on account of willful misconduct.1
Petitioner was previously employed as a seaman (watchstander QMED2) at a rate of pay of Seventeen Hundred Dollars ($1700.00) per month on board the M.V. Chestnut Hill operated by Keystone Shipping (employer), when he was discharged for…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Estate of McGovern v. Commonwealth, State Employees' Retirement BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Peak v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Walker v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Roach v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Bowman v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
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3Cited by1 opinion
- City of Wichita v. Employment Security BoardCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1989