Decision A-0396.85

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision A-0396.85 Falardeau Robert  Federal  French 1986-02-11
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Dismissed Unanimous  No N/A 


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
week of unemployment  proof 

Summary:

The Board's decision [to not give benefit of doubt to claimant] is unassailable. Ss. 54(1) imposes on him the burden of proof in all cases, on a balance of probabilities. If, after hearing evidence, the Board only had a doubt as to his eligibility, burden clearly not discharged.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
claim procedure  proof required for entitlement 

Summary:

Ss. 40(1) imposes on a claimant the burden of establishing his eligibility in all cases on a balance of probabilities. If, after hearing evidence from both sides, the Board only had a doubt as to claimant's eligibility, he clearly had not discharged the burden upon him.


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