Legal Opinion
1 Cochran, Inc. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 21, 1990No. 579 C.D. 1990PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BYER, Judge.
# 1 Cochran, Inc. and Cochran Pontiac, Inc. (collectively Cochran) appeal from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (board) which reversed a referee’s denial of benefits to Ronald P. Hartwick (claimant) pursuant to section 402(b) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess., P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. § 802(b). 1 We affirm.
When an employer has instituted an unreasonable, unilateral change in the employment agreement, we have recognized this as cause of a necessitous and compelling nature enabling the employee to…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Taylor v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Estate of McGovern v. Commonwealth, State Employees' Retirement BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Treon v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Hogan Unemployment Compensation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
- Spicer v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Hercules, Inc. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1992
- Kroen v. Bedway Security Agency, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- Terminato v. Pennsylvania National InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
- A-Positive Electric v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
- Griffith Chevrolet-Olds, Inc. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
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