· 7/7/1870
Schmertz v. Shreeve
Citations
- 62 Pa. 457
- 1870 Pa. LEXIS 16
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- mere talking back to a supervisor absent abusive language is not willful misconduct for purposes of the Act
- for a finding of willful misconduct, it is incumbent upon the employer, as the party with the burden of proof, to produce evidence to establish an infraction of his rules
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Judges: Sharswood
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