Legal Opinion

Boyd & Stevenson Coal Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 21, 2005No. 02-1088PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Vacated and remanded with instructions by published opinion. Judge WIDENER wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINSON and Judge NIEMEYER concurred.

OPINION

WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

Defendants, Boyd & Stevenson Coal Company (Boyd & Stevenson) and Old Republic Insurance Company (Old Republic), seek relief from an order of the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Benefits Review Board holding defendants responsible for the payment of survivor benefits to a miner’s widow, claimant Mrs. Irene Slone, under the Black Lung Benefits Act, 30 U.S.C. §§ 901-945. The parties agree that Mrs. Slone is entitled to…

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Boyd And Stevenson Coal Company v. Director, Office Of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2005

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