Painter v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Opinion

Per Curiam,

This is an appeal by the employer, George B. Painter, from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Beview dismissing Ms petition for appeal from the referee’s decision on the ground that it had not been filed within the ten-day statutory appeal period prescribed by section 502 of the Unemployment Compensation Law, 43 PS §822.

Claimant, Edward Benckley, was allowed benefits by the bureau; on appeal by the employer the referee affirmed the bureau’s determination and ruled claimant eligible for benefits. It was held that he had been discharged and that there was no…