Trujillo v. Industrial Commission

CRISWELL, Judge.

Claimant, Phil Trujillo, seeks review of a final order of the Industrial Commission (Commission) which dismissed his untimely appeal from the referee’s denial of his unemployment compensation claim. We set aside the Commission’s order and remand for further proceedings.

A deputy initially determined that claimant, who lived in Durango, was disqualified from receiving unemployment compensation benefits for the maximum statutory period. Claimant then timely appealed that decision to a referee.

By notice apparently mailed to claimant on September 9, 1985, he was advised that a…