Unemployment Compensation Board of Review v. Hreha
Unemployment Compensation Board of Review v. Hreha
Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
William T. Hreha, an unemployment compensation claimant, has appealed from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review affirming a decision of a referee of the Bureau of Employment Security disallowing benefits on the ground that the appellant had voluntarily terminated his employment. The only question submitted is whether the decision appealed from is supported by substantial evidence.
The appellant contends that the evidence shows that he did not quit but that he was discharged. Both the claimant and his employer appeared and gave evidence at the referee’s hearing. Neither had the assistance of counsel. We are satisfied that the record amply supports the referee’s findings that the claimant worked for hourly wages, that he was excused from work to keep a doctor’s appointment on October 31, 1974, that he protested the deduction from his wages of the pay he would have earned on October 31, 1974, and that he voluntarily quit his employment on November 8, 1974, the day he received the disputed pay check. The employer categorically de
Order
And Now, this 16th day of January, 1976, it is ordered that the instant appeal be and it is dismissed, and the decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review be and it is affirmed.
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