Legal Opinion

Dozier v. Department of Employment Services

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 8, 1985No. 84-1088PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRY, Associate Judge:

Petitioner seeks review of a decision of the District of Columbia Department of Employment Services denying him unemployment benefits. He contends that because there is no proof that the agency mailed him notice of a hearing on his appeal from the denial of his claim, it erred in denying him benefits on the basis of his failure to appear at the hearing. We agree; accordingly, we reverse the decision and remand the case to the Department for a new hearing.

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On March 27, 1984, petitioner Alvin Dozier resigned from his employment with Greenwood Moving Company after having…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Carroll v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Thomas v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Town Center Management v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Brice v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Nelson v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
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  3. Kidd International Home Care, Inc. v. DallasDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. Meriedy v. Tenleytown TrashDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2022
  5. Nelson v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987

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