Legal Opinion
Clinchfield Coal Company v. DOWCP
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 15, 2026No. 23-1667Published
1Opinion of the Court
USCA4 Appeal: 23-1667 Doc: 47 Filed: 01/15/2026 Pg: 1 of 18 PUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 23-1667 CLINCHFIELD COAL COMPANY, c/o HealthSmart Casualty Claims Solutions, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR; VERNON W. VANDERPOOL, Respondents. On Petition for Review of an Order of the Benefits Review Board. (22-0355 BLA) Argued: October 21, 2025 Decided: January 15, 2026 Before WILKINSON, GREGORY, and BERNER, Circuit Judges. Petition denied by published opinion. Judge Gregory wrote the opinion,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Hobet Mining, LLC v. Carl Epling, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2015
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