EMPLOYMENT DIV. v. PELCHAT

89-AB-1297-A; CA A67128.

816 P.2d 636 (1991)

108 Or.App. 395

EMPLOYMENT DIVISION, Petitioner, v. Alexander J. PELCHAT, Respondent, and Sears Automotive, Employer.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 21, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Bagg, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

No appearance for respondent.

Before WARREN, P.J., and RIGGS and EDMONDS, JJ.


RIGGS, Judge.

The Employment Appeals Board held that claimant was not disqualified from unemployment benefits under ORS 657.176. We reverse.

The facts are not disputed. Briefly stated, three weeks after his wife was laid off from her job, claimant left his employment on the East Coast, because he could not earn enough money to maintain his family. He moved to another state first and, ultimately, to Oregon, seeking new employment without success. He applied...

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