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RALSTON, APLNT. v. U. C. BD. REVIEW ET AL.

No. 771 C.D. 1974.

18 Pa.Commw. 378 (1975)

John E. Ralston, Appellant, v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board Of Review, Appellee, and Ohio Barge Line, Inc., Intervening Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

April 18, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Odel Parkinson, for appellant.

Sydney Reuben, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Sharon Cassidy, with her Wayne L. Emery, for intervening appellee.

Argued February 7, 1975, before Judges KRAMER, ROGERS and BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, April 18, 1975:

The claimant, John E. Ralston, was employed as a deckhand on a river boat operated by the Ohio Barge Line, Inc. (Employer). He was discharged when he failed to seek medical treatment in accordance with company rules on a day when he left work due to an alleged illness. The Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) denied benefits on the grounds that his discharge resulted from willful misconduct under Section 402(e)...

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