Legal Opinion

Hamilton v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 22, 1987No. Appeal, 526 C.D. 1986PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Colins,

Howard R. Hamilton (petitioner) seeks review of an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board), which affirmed a referees decision denying petitioner benefits pursuant to Section 402(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Act), Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess., P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. §802(e). Specifically, petitioner was fired by Wackenhut Corporation (employer) for alleged insubordination on the work site.

Petitioners major defense to these accusations is that the insubordination did not occur and that he was fired due to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Miller v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. Zukoski v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Flores v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  2. AVCO Corp. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  3. Filice v. Department of Labor & IndustryCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. Juniata County Childcare & Development Services, Inc. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  5. Alston v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API