Legal Opinion

Director, Office of Workmen's Compensation Program, United States Department of Labor v. Alabama By-Products Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 11, 1977No. 76-2549PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

The Director, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, has taken this appeal seeking reversal of a decision and order of the Benefits Review Board, itself an adjudicative arm of the Department of Labor. The Board’s decision vacated the decision and order of a hearing officer, Joseph Medicis, who had held that respondent Alabama ByProducts Corporation was liable for the payment of black lung benefits to William Norman, a former coal miner, under Part C of Title IV of the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969, P.L. 91-173, 83…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Usery v. Turner Elkhorn Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Kendall v. United States Ex Rel. StokesSupreme Court of the United States · 1838
  3. Hassett v. WelchSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. United States v. DickersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Presley v. Tinsley Maintenance ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Ronnie W. Longmire v. Sea Drilling Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Lilburn RoweCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  3. Arch Mineral Corporation v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Philip v. Rice v. United States of America, Department of Alcohol, Tobacco and FirearmsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  5. Shahady v. Atlas Tile & Marble Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982

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