Krawczyk Unemployment Compensation Case

Opinion by

Woodside, J.,

This is an appeal from the denial of the Unemployment Compensation Board to allow the appellant’s claim for compensation. The Board affirmed the referee in denying compensation because the claimant-appellant’s unemployment was “due to his discharge . . . from work for willful misconduct connected with his work” as provided in Section 402(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, as amended by the Act of May 23, 1949, P. L. 1738, 43 PS §802 (e).

The claimant was employed as a battery loader at the Jaunty Fabric Corporation in Scranton, working-on the 7 A.M. to 3 P.M.…