Kahn v. Commonwealth

Most respectfully, I must disagree with the view of the majority that Claimant’s earned income in the amount of $774.72 should be excluded from Claimant’s earnings during *333his base year, thereby depriving him of unemployment compensation benefits for lack of sufficient base year wages. Claimant did all in his power to collect these earnings and even reduced the amount to judgment in a court of law. Indeed, there are indications that Federal income taxes were paid on this sum. Failing to credit the Claimant his earned wages because the Employer does not choose to pay them is, in my judgment,…