Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (employer) has appealed from the decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board). The Board had reversed a referee’s decision which denied *97benefits to the claimant, and had ordered that benefits be allowed.

The claimant was discharged for misappropriating Commonwealth funds, and this discharge was affirmed by the Civil Service Commission.1 When the claimant applied for unemployment compensation benefits, the, employer challenged his eligibility citing Section 402(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, Act of…