In re the Claim of Stuenzi

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed June 19, 2002, which dismissed claimant’s appeal from a decision of an Administrative Law Judge as untimely.

By decision of an Administrative Law. Judge dated October 10, 2001, claimant was deemed ineligible to receive unemployment insurance benefits because he was not totally unemployed during the relevant time period. Although claimant admitted receiving the decision shortly after it was mailed and reading the instructions indicating that he had 20 days to appeal, he *1015did not request an appeal therefrom until late…