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TRUITT v. UNEMP. COMP. BD. OF REVIEW

527 Pa. 138 (1991)

589 A.2d 208

Kathleen TRUITT, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BOARD OF REVIEW, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 11, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Stember, Neighborhood Legal Services Ass'n, Pittsburgh, for appellant.

Terry L. Fromson, Sharon M. Dietrich, Philadelphia, for Philadelphia Unemployment Project.

Ann Lee Begler, Begler Kowall & Ombres, Pittsburgh, Linda J. Wharton, Philadelphia, for Women's Law Project and Choice.

James K. Bradley, Asst. Counsel, Clifford F. Blaze, Deputy Chief Counsel, Harrisburgh, for Unemployment Compensation Bd. of Review.

Before NIX, C.J., and FLAHERTY, LARSEN, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS and CAPPY, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

LARSEN, Justice.

The issue raised by this appeal is whether, for purposes of determining eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits, appellant, Kathleen Truitt, voluntarily left her employment without cause of a necessitous and compelling nature,1 when she quit her job due to her inability to locate suitable child care after her regular baby-sitter became...

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