Legal Opinion
Peabody Coal Company & Old Republic Insurance Company v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 2, 1985No. 84-1167PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge.
Peabody Coal Company (“Peabody”) petitions this court for review of a grant of benefits to Harry Huber, a coal haulage truck driver, under the Black Lung Benefits Act (“Act”) (Title IV of the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act) codified as amended at 30 U.S.C. §§ 901-960. In support of its petition, Peabody advances three arguments: (1) the Secretary of Labor (“Secretary”) exceeded his statutory authority in promulgating the presumptive disability regulations found at 20 C.F.R. § 727.203(a) (1985); (2) the administrative law judge’s (“AU”) finding that Peabody…
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