Philadelphia County Board of Assistance v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge MaoPhail,

Philadelphia County Board of Assistance (Employer) appeals from a decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which found *453Herndon B. White (Claimant) was not engaged in willful misconduct within the meaning of Section 402 (e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Act), Act of December 5,1936, Second Ex. Sess., P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. §802(e), and was eligible to receive unemployment compensation benefits.

Both the Bureau (now Office) of Employment Security and referee found Claimant ineligible for benefits but upon Claimant’s appeal,…