Unemployment Compensation Board of Review v. Cooper

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

Benjamin Cooper (claimant), a resident of the City of Philadelphia, was recruited by the Buck Hill Falls Co. (employer) to work in a resort not far from Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Claimant worked for approximately three months as a utilityman and earned *258a salary of $266 a month plus room and board. On or about October 5, 1974, claimant left his job under circumstances which we will discuss in detail later in this opinion.

On February 2, 1975,1 claimant applied for unemployment compensation and was denied benefits for the waiting week ending February 8,1975 and the…