Legal Opinion

Wood Unemployment Compensation Case

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 16, 1959No. Appeal, No. 50PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Woodside, J.,

The appellant, whose claim for unemployment compensation was denied by the board, was last employed as a secretary by Capital Products Corporation, Meehaniesburg. In October 1957, she requested an increase in her salary which was then $57.50 per week. She was told that an increase would be forthcoming, but that it would depend upon her work. When she did not receive the increase it had, in her words, “a decidedly frustrating and demoralizing effect and I felt compelled, involuntarily, to resign,” which she did March 14, 1958.

The board properly held that she was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Erie Forge & Steel Corp. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  2. McGuire v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1951

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Fegely Unemployment Compensation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960
  2. Morris Unemployment Compensation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1961

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