Urban Unemployment Compensation Case

*526Dissenting Opinion by

Montgomery, J.:

This is an appeal from the November 3, 1961 decir sion of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review which held the appellant to be ineligible for unemployment compensation under section 402(b) (1) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, 43 P.S. §802-(b)(1), because he voluntarily terminated his employment in order to receive a retirement pension under an optional retirement plan, and therefore his separation was without cause of a necessitous and compelling nature.

Claimant had been employed for 17 years by the Home Life Insurance Company as a debit agent.…