In re the Claim of Kutalek

—Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed February 20, 1997, which, inter alia, ruled that claimant was ineligible to receive unemployment insurance benefits because he was not totally unemployed.

There is substantial evidence in the record to support the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board’s finding that claimant was not totally unemployed during the period that he was receiving unemployment insurance benefits. Claimant and his brother were partners in a business that purchased used vehicles for repair and resale. In 1993, they decided to close the business as…