Legal Opinion
Fernandes v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided July 16, 1980No. Appeal, No. 636 C.D. 1979PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Craig,
Claimant Donald Fernandes appeals from a decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, which held that claimant was ineligible for benefits under Section 402(b)(1), 43 P.S, §802(b)(l) of the Unemployment Compensation Law,1 because he voluntarily terminated his employment with the Philadelphia Rivet Company (employer) without necessitous and compelling cause.
On September 29, 1978, after observing the claimant engaging in horseplay during working hours, the claimant’s supervisor sent the claimant home early. 'The supervisor accompanied his disciplinary action…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Walker v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Flanagan v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Rooney v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
3Cited by5 opinions
- Torres v. Allen Family FoodsSupreme Court of Delaware · 1995
- Langlois v. Department of Employment & TrainingSupreme Court of Vermont · 1988
- Miller v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Hower & Son v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Jones v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982