Cal-Glo Coal Co. v. Yeager
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
RYAN, Circuit Judge.
The petitioners, employer Cal-Glo Coal Company and its insurer Old Republic Insurance Company, seek review of a decision by the Benefits Review Board affirming an administrative law judge’s award of benefits to James H. Yeager under the Black Lung.Benefits Act, 30 U.S.C. §§ 901-945. Cal-Glo argues that the BRB erred in refusing to allow Cal-Glo to present new evidence to the ALJ in light of a change in legal standards that occurred after the ALJ rendered his first decision, in which Yeager was denied benefits. We agree, and will reverse the BRB’s order and remand for…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Johnnie York v. Benefits Review Board Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
- Melvin Welch v. Benefits Review Board Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
- Peabody Coal Co. v. GreerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
- Harlan Bell Coal Co. And Old Republic Insurance Company v. Dewey LemarCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
- Brown Badgett, Inc. v. JenningsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
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