Bacon v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Opinion by

Judge Barry,

This appeal results from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which reversed a decision of the referee granting benefits to claimant Brenda Bacon.

Claimant was last employed by the Molded Fiber Glass Company until she quit her job on August 13, 1982. Claimant’s husband, an alcoholic, used to beat her when he was intoxicated. For approximately two and one half years prior to July of 1982, her husband had quit drinking and no violent acts had occurred during this thirty-month period. In July of 1982, however, her husband began drinking again, *37Alt…