Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement & Power District v. Arizona Department of Economic Security

OPINION

EUBANK, Judge.

The issue on appeal is whether a petition for review of a Department of Economic Security (DES) Appeal Tribunal decision is timely filed when it is mailed in a timely manner, but to the wrong address.

On June 29,1985, Appellee Joan Hoeborn was terminated by her employer Salt River Project (SRP). Appellee filed for unemployment insurance benefits with the DES which was later denied. Appellee appealed the DES decision and an Appeal Tribunal hearing was conducted. On June 10, 1986, the Appeal Tribunal reversed and granted appellee unemployment insurance benefits.

Thereafter,…