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APPEAL OF GALLANT

No. 84-120.

125 N.H. 832 (1984)

APPEAL OF LAURIE J. GALLANT (New Hampshire Department of Employment Security)

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

December 31, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

New Hampshire Legal Assistance, of Manchester (Dorothy Meyer Storrow and Elliott Berry on the brief, and Ms. Storrow orally), for Laurie J. Gallant.

Gregory H. Smith, attorney general (Daniel J. Mullen, assistant attorney general, on the brief and orally), for the State.

KING, C.J.

At issue in this case is whether the appellate division of the department of employment security acted within statutory and constitutional limits when it refused to hear an appeal filed late as a result of a delayed mail delivery by the United States Postal Service. We reverse and remand to the department of employment security for a hearing on the merits of the appeal.

The claimant, Laurie J. Gallant, filed a claim for unemployment benefits in...

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