VOLK v. UNEMPL. COMP. BD. OF REVIEW

No. 986 C.D. 1976.

29 Pa.Commw. 529 (1977)

James G. Volk, Appellant v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

April 13, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louise A. Howells, for appellant.

George Phillips, Assistant Attorney General, and Robert P. Kane, Attorney General, for appellee.

Submitted on briefs, January 31, 1977, to Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR. and MENCER, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., April 13, 1977:

The Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) denied benefits on the basis of a lack of compelling and necessitous reason for voluntary termination1 to James G. Volk (Claimant). We reverse the Board.

Claimant was last employed by General Electric Company (G.E.) as a wheelabrater and grinder earning a wage of $3.67 1/2 per hour for the period April 8, 1974 up to...

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