Legal Opinion
Douglas v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 16, 2016No. 838 C.D. 2016PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
JUDGE BROBSON
Petitioner Elizabeth Douglas (Claimant), acting pro se, petitions for review of an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board), which affirmed a Referee’s decision dismissing Claimant’s appeal, as untimely pursuant to Section 501(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law).1 We now vacate and remand the Board’s order.
Claimant filed for unemployment compensation benefits following the termination of her employment with Roy Tweedy Meats (Employer) as a deli clerk. Claimant’s husband had also worked for Employer, stopped working, and filed for…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Commonwealth v. ShafferSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
- Blast Intermediate Unit 17 v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- Gaskins v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Stana v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
- Bee Unemployment Compensation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
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3Cited by22 opinions
- L.H. v. Dep't of Human Servs.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
- Pinnacle Health Hosps. v. Unemployment Comp. Bd. of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
- Northeastern Eye Institute v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
- A.D. Brown v. PA Dept. of HealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
- A.M. Kent v. UCBRCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
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