Legal Opinion
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC v. Cassandra M. Terry
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 11, 2019No. 17-14468; 17-15782PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEWSOM, Circuit Judge:
*1285 These consolidated Black Lung Benefits Act appeals present two questions-both of which are important to the parties, and one of which turns out to be pretty interesting. Starting with the important-but-relatively-uninteresting: In one of the cases, a mining company contends, for a smattering of reasons, that an ALJ's decision that one of its former miners was entitled to benefits under the Act isn't supported by substantial evidence. To be brief, we disagree. Ample evidence supports the ALJ's determination, and none of the company's challenges to the ALJ's analysis…
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