Legal Opinion

Unemployment Compensation Board of Review v. Derk

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 16, 1976No. Appeal, No. 1089 C.D. 1975PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

Wayne A. Derk (claimant) appeals to this Court from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which denied him unemployment benefits because of a suspension from his employment with S. & T. Bus Line Company (employer) for reasons which were allegedly “of his own fault.”

The record discloses that claimant had been employed as a school bus driver on a part-time basis, pursuant to a contract between his employer and the Shamokin School District. On January 15, 1975, claimant was arrested by local law enforcement officials on an unspecified “morals…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Department L. I. v. Unemplmnt. Comp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  2. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review of the Commonwealth v. OstranderCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Department of Labor & Industry v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  4. MacDonald v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review v. GrossmanCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. Gillins v. UNEMP. COMP. BD. OF REVIEWSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  3. Altemus v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  4. Reading Area Water Authority v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  5. Palladino v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013

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