Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 22, 1988No. Appeal No. 2811 C.D. 1986PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Colins,

George Thomas (claimant) appeals an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which affirmed a referees decision finding him ineligible for compensation on account of willful misconduct and his unavailability for suitable work pursuant to Sections 402(e) and 401(d)(1) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law),1 and assessing a fault overpayment under Section 804(a) of the Law, 43 P.S. §874(a).

Claimant had been employed by Wilgro Services, Inc. (employer) as a service mechanic when he was discharged for failing to maintain a valid drivers license, a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Knisley v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  2. Gadsden v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Medina v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Viglino v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Ass'n v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. D.Z. v. Bethlehem Area School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  2. Shegan v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. C. Quigley v. UCBRCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2020
  4. D.Z. v. Bethlehem Area School DistrictCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  5. Thomas v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

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