Legal Opinion
Carpentertown Coal & Coke Co v. Director OWCP
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided January 7, 2015No. 14-1371Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION *
GREENAWAY, JR., Circuit Judge.
Carpentertown Coal and Coke Company (“Carpentertown”) and Birmingham Fire Insurance Company/Broadspire, Carpen-tertown’s insurance carrier (collectively, “Petitioners”), petition for review of a decision and order of the Benefits Review Board (the “Board”) granting retired coal mirier Patrick Jenkins (“Respondent” or “Jenkins”) benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act (the “Act”). 30 U.S.C. § 901 et seq.1 We will deny the petition for review.
I. Background
Jenkins was employed intermittently as a coal miner between 1969 and 1987. Based on Jenkins’s…
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