Decision 21287

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision 21287   McNair  English 1992-08-05
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Allowed  No N/A  -


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
penalties  proof 

Summary:

Merely disbelieving claimant is not sufficient for a conclusion that he knowingly made a false statement, as per McDONALD. Clearly, the Board committed a serious error of law by dismissing claimant's appeal on the misrepresentation issue, based on its adverse credibility finding.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
board of referees  errors in law  burden of proof 

Summary:

Merely disbelieving claimant is not sufficient for a conclusion that he knowingly made a false statement, as per McDONALD. Clearly, the Board committed a serious error of law by dismissing claimant's appeal on the misrepresentation issue, based on its adverse credibility finding.


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