Legal Opinion
Yeager Unemployment Compensation Case
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 12, 1961No. Appeal, No. 456PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Woodside, J.,
This case involves the amount of unemployment compensation due a claimant who is unemployed because he was involuntarily retired in accordance with his employer’s policy.
Harry N. Yeager, the claimant, was employed by The Atlantic Refining Co. for 41 years until August 19, 1959, when he was retired because he had attained the age of 65. Immediately prior to his retirement, he had been receiving wages of $140.40 a week.
The claimant had been a member of the Employes’ Retirement System of The Atlantic Refining Company since its formation in 1927. Upon retirement, he chose…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Warner Co. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
- Orlosky v. HaskellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
- Peoples Bridge Co. v. Secy. of Hwys.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
- Campbell Unemployment Compensation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
- Pottsville Referendum CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Caughey v. Employment Security DepartmentWashington Supreme Court · 1972
- Commonwealth v. ColemanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Holmes v. CookCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1970
- Estate of OsborneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Rogers v. District Unemployment Compensation BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
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