Legal Opinion

Roberts v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 8, 2009No. 1989 C.D. 2008PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge LEAVITT.

Alexander Roberts (Claimant), pro se, petitions for review of an adjudication of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) denying his claim for unemployment compensation benefits for reason of Claimant’s willful misconduct. In doing so, the Board reversed the decision of the Referee. Concluding that the Board erred in holding that Claimant did not have good cause to leave his patient unattended for five minutes, we reverse.

Woods Services (Employer) is a private organization that provides educational, residential and vocational services to children and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Frumento v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Glatfelter Barber Shop v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  3. ATM Corp. of America v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  4. Cundiff v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Stringent v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Umedman v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  2. Philadelphia Parking Authority v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  3. Klampfer v. Unemployment Comp. Bd. of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  4. Smithley v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  5. Ruffner v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017

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