Legal Opinion

Denby v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 23, 1976No. Appeal, No. 70 C.D. 1976PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

The critical issue in this appeal from the decision and order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) is whether Barbara A. Denby (Claimant) voluntarily quit her employment with cause of a necessitous and compelling nature.1

It is undisputed that Claimant voluntarily quit, and it is alleged she did so because she was physically incapable of continuing in her job.2 Since she voluntarily terminated her employment, the burden rests upon *226her to show cause of a necessitous and compelling nature. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review v. Holtz, 19…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Elshinnawy v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Taylor v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Unemployment Compensation Board v. HoltzCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Firmstone v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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