Kinter Unemployment Compensation Case

Opinion by

Ross, J.,

In this unemployment compensation case, George Kinter, claimant, appeals from a decision of the Board *531of Review denying Mm benefits under section 402 (b) of the Act, 43 P.S. see. 802 (b).

Claimant began his employment with the Erie Forge and Steel Corporation in Erie in 1942 as a crane operator. He continued at that position until he became ill in January, 1948 and was admitted to the Warren State Hospital. A guardian was appointed for him at that time. He was discharged from the hospital and returned to Erie Forge and Steel in February 1949 as a laborer in the machine shop.…