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LIN v. UNEMPLOYMENT COMP. BD. OF REVIEW

558 Pa. 94 (1999)

735 A.2d 697

Tse Teng LIN, Appellant, v. UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BOARD OF REVIEW, Appellee. Piotr Falkowski, Appellant, v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 17, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tina E. Ferris, David S. Dessen, Philadelphia, for Tse Teng Lin.

William A. Hawkins, Sarah C. Yerger and Clifford F. Blaze, Harrisburg, Linda S. Lloyd, Pittsburgh, for U.C.B.R.

Robert J. Bohner, for intervenor — Pa. Machine Works.

Kenneth M. Kapner, Philadelphia, for Peter Falkowski.

Before FLAHERTY, C.J., and ZAPPALA, CAPPY, CASTILLE, NIGRO, NEWMAN and SAYLOR, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

CASTILLE, Justice.

The issue before this Court in these consolidated appeals is whether an appeal from the denial of unemployment compensation benefits is timely filed if the envelope in which the appeal is mailed bears the mark of a private postage meter rather than a United States postmark and is received by appellee one day after the deadline for the filing of an appeal. Because we agree with the Commonwealth Court that a United...

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