· 10/31/1861
Clement v. Wright
Citations
- 40 Pa. 250
- 1861 Pa. LEXIS 274
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[F]ailure to report an illness in the proper manner under company policy does constitute willful misconduct justifying discharge and precluding the recovery of benefits.”
- “An absence from work with notice to the employer that the employee was required to attend to an injured relative hospitalized in an emergency situation constitutes sufficient justification for not reporting to work”
- “Absence from work because of sickness, of course, is not willful misconduct.”
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Judges: Strong
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