Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 3, 1979No. Appeal, No. 1154 C.D. 1977PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

This is a pro se appeal by claimant Robert Johnson from a decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) dismissing his appeal from the Bureau of Employment Security’s determination denying him benefits, on the ground that the Bureau’s determination had become final, under the provisions of Section 501(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law.1

Claimant’s justification for filing his appeal late is that the notice of determination arrived after the time for appeal had passed.

*414The presumption, is that the notice has been timely received where the decision,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review v. DeVictoriaCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. DeVito Unemployment Compensation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Effort Foundry, Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Coin Automatic Laundry Equipment Co. v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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