Walkowsky v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

Bernard Walkowsky (Claimant) has appealed from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which denied benefits for willful misconduct within the meaning of Section 402(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess.,. P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. §802(e).

In November 1978, Claimant was employed by David Selders (Employer) in his bathroom installation business. After he was discharged on March 26, 1979, Claimant applied for unemployment compensation benefits. The Employer testified that he had…