Beres v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

Jeno Beres has appealed from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Appeals affirming a referee’s decision denying him benefits and declaring a “fault overpayment” of $2227.00.

Beres was discharged from employment as a bartender at The General Washington, Audubon, Pennsylvania on August 6,1976. On August 16,1976 Beres applied to reopen an unemployment compensation claim under which he had previously received benefits. He wrote on the application that he had been laid off because of a reduction in work shifts. Beres thereafter received a total of $2227.00 in…