Decision A-1261.83

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision A-1261.83 Howley P.  Federal  English 1984-03-01
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Dismissed Unanimous  No N/A 


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
antedate  misinformation from third party 

Summary:

Claimant ceased work in 9-80 and continued to receive monthly salary until 4-81. He learned later this was a retiring allowance and not earnings. Ignorance or mistake induced by employer's representations is not good cause as per PIROTTE.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
antedate  ignorance of the law  not an excuse 

Summary:

Claimant ceased work in 9-80 and continued to receive monthly salary until 4-81. He learned later this was a retiring allowance and not earnings. Ignorance or mistake induced by employer's representations is not good cause as per PIROTTE.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
umpires  grounds of appeal  natural justice and error in law or in fact 

Summary:

An Umpire is bound, on appeal from a Board's decision, to deal with it on the grounds prescribed by s.80. He is not entitled simply to substitute his decision for that of the Board.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
antedate  disentitlement period at issue  earnings 

Summary:

Claimant ceased work in 9-80 and continued to receive monthly salary until 4-81. He learned later this was a retiring allowance and not earnings. Ignorance or mistake induced by employer's representations is not good cause as per PIROTTE.


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