Legal Opinion
Rhea v. Designmark Service, Inc.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 21, 2008No. 06-AA-1014PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHWELB, Senior Judge:
Melanie Rhea asks us to review a decision of the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) denying her claim for unemployment compensation. The OAH ruled that it lacked jurisdiction because Ms. Rhea’s administrative appeal from an adverse decision by a claims examiner of the District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (DOES) was filed one day late. We vacate the decision of the OAH and remand the ease to that Office for further proceedings.
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On May 14, 2006, Ms. Rhea, who had been employed by Designmark Services, Inc. for fourteen years, was discharged by her…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- First Capitol Mortgage Corp. v. Talandis Construction Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1976
- Goodman v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
- Thomas v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Kidd International Home Care, Inc. v. PrinceDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
- Wright v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
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