BORO. OF TYRONE v. UNEMPL. COMP. BD. OF REV.

No. 1515 C.D. 1979.

52 Pa.Commw. 18 (1980)

Borough of Tyrone, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

June 4, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Bigelow, for petitioner.

Elsa D. Newman-Silverstine, Assistant Attorney General, with her Richard Wagner, Chief Counsel, and Edward G. Biester, Jr., Attorney General, for respondent.

Argued May 7, 1980, before Judges WILKINSON, JR., CRAIG and WILLIAMS, JR., sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, JR., June 4, 1980:

This is an appeal by the Borough of Tyrone (borough) from a decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) awarding benefits to claimant following his discharge from the Tyrone Police Department. We affirm.

Claimant had been employed by the borough as a patrolman since May 1, 1972. Based on charges made by the chief of police that claimant had been observed sleeping on duty, the borough council...

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