Legal Opinion
Jericol Mining, Inc. v. Napier
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 30, 2002No. 01-3156PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GILMAN, Circuit Judge.
Eugene Napier filed a claim for benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act (BLBA) in March of 1993. An administrative law judge (ALJ) initially awarded Napier benefits, but the Department of Labor’s Benefits Review Board (the Board) vacated the ALJ’s order and remanded the case for further consideration. On remand, the ALJ once again issued an order awarding benefits to Napier. This time the Board affirmed the ALJ’s determination. Jericol Mining, Inc., Napier’s former *706employer, has appealed the Board’s decision. For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Lilburn RoweCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- National Mining Ass'n v. Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002
- Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company v. Jack Kirk and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
- Peabody Coal Co. v. Wilma J. Groves Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
- Peabody Coal Company Old Republic Insurance Company v. Arthur E. HillCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Eastover Mining Co. v. Dorothy S. Williams and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
- Jericol Mining, Inc. v. NapierCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
- Glen Coal Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
- Prince v. Island Creek Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
- Anna Goble v. Aztec Mining Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
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