Legal Opinion

Swope v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided September 3, 1985No. Appeal, No. 2099 C.D. 1983PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Colins,

On February 15, 1983, pursuant to company disciplinary rules, Kathy J. Swope (claimant) was terminated from her employment as a production worker for M & M Mars, Inc. The termination followed a company investigation which resulted in claimant’s being charged with the perpetration of an act of sabotage. The company began the investigation after a salesman opened a sealed box of candy bars in the presence of a customer and found several candy bars missing from the box and the notation “Sucker!!” handwritten on the inside of the box. The Unemployment Compensation Board of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Frumento v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Eduardo v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. Kutchera v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ryan v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. Wideman v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. BMY v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  4. Rivera v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. Roche v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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