Davis v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office

Opinion by

Judge METZGER.

In this unemployment compensation case, petitioner, John E. Davis (claimant), seeks review of a final order of the Industrial Claim Appeals Office (Panel) which dismissed his administrative appeal from a hearing officer’s adverse decision. Claimant’s administrative appeal to the Panel was not timely filed, and the Panel ruled that good cause had not been shown for permitting the untimely appeal. We set aside the order and remand for further proceedings.

Claimant was employed part-time as a presser for respondent-employer, Dependable Cleaners and Shirt Laundry. Because…