Legal Opinion
Myers v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 26, 1993No. 49 W.D. Appeal Docket 1991PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
LARSEN, Justice.
Appellant Dennis E. Myers appeals from the order of the Commonwealth Court, which affirmed the order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board), upholding the referee’s denial of benefits. The referee determined that appellant was discharged for willful misconduct and was not entitled to unemployment compensation benefits.
Pursuant to § 402(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law:
An employe shall be ineligible for compensation for any week—(e) In which his unemployment is due to his discharge or temporary suspension from work for willful…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Walker v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- McLean v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- JOHNSONS v. Peoples Cab Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
- Coulter v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
- Moyer Unemployment Compensation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
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