Legal Opinion

Ryan v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided August 9, 1982No. Appeal, No. 716 C.D. 1980PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

President Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

Rocky Ryan appeals an Unemployment Compensation Board of Review decision denying benefits for voluntarily terminating her employment without cause of necessitous and compelling nature.1 We reverse.

Employed as an apartment manager for the Gulphwyn Corporation, Ryan walked off the job after a quarrel with her parents, who were also her employer. Ryan filed an application for benefits, and informed the Office of Employment Security that she was unemployed because of mental stress caused by working for her parents. The referee and Board affirmed the denial…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wing v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. Sweigart v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  3. Helsel v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. Simpson v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Monaco v. UNEMP. COMP. BD. OF REVIEWSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. Procyson v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  3. Fekos Enterprises v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  4. Iaconelli v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2006
  5. Weight v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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