Legal Opinion

Sweigart v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 28, 1979No. Appeal, No. 1563 C.D. 1978PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

Lucille L. Sweigart (Claimant) appeals to this Court from a decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) affirming an order of the Office of Employment Security (Office) which denied unemployment compensation benefits to Claimant. The Office found that Claimant voluntarily terminated her employment without cause of a necessitous and compelling nature and, therefore, was ineligible to receive benefits. Section 402 of the Unemployment Compensation Law, Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess., P.L. [1937] 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. §802(b)(1).…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Labor & Industry Department v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Rizzitano v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. Baird v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Rettan v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  5. Thomas v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Fitzhugh v. New Mexico Department of Labor, Employment Security DivisionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Charles v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. Gwin v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  4. Helsel v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. Fishel v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

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