Legal Opinion
Joseph J. Skukan v. Consolidation Coal Company Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 18, 1993No. 92-3281PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Joseph J. Skukan seeks review of a Benefits Review Board (“BRB”) decision denying his application for black lung disability benefits pursuant to the provisions of the Black Lung Benefits Act, 30 U.S.C. §§ 901-945 (1988 & Supp. II 1990) [hereinafter “Act”]. In addition, Respondent Consolidation Coal Company (“Consolidation”) seeks a determination of whether the “true doubt rule” is violative of the black lung disability benefits regulations and Section 7(c) of the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. § 556(d) (1988) [hereinafter the “APA”]. If we…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- National Labor Relations Board v. Transportation Management Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Steadman v. Securities & Exchange CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Mullins Coal Co. of Va. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Grizzle v. Pickands Mather & Co./Chisolm MinesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
- Freeman United Coal Mining Company v. Office of Workers' Compensation Program and Fairy Dell Jones, Widow of Donald L. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
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