Barni v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

President Judge Bowman,

John Barni (claimant) has filed a petition for review of a decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) denying him benefits pursuant to Section 402(b)(1) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law), Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess., P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. §802(b) (1), which declares anyone who voluntarily quits his job to be ineligible for benefits.

The claimant last worked for the Borough of Marion Heights as a secretarial assistant until April 30, 1976, on which date he left his job. Claimant thereupon filed an…