G. H. Bass & Co. v. Maine Employment Security Commission

DUFRESNE, Justice.

Plaintiff-employer appeals under 26 M. R.S.A. § 1194, sub. 9 from a decree of the Superior Court sustaining the decision of the Maine Employment Security Commission awarding the two individual defendants partial benefits for the week ending November 26, 1966.

Since the plaintiff has conceded in its brief and at oral argument that the evidence in the record supports the Commission finding of the existence of good cause for the employees’ late filing of their claims, we shall direct our attention from the procedural to the substantive issue raised by the appellant.

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