Legal Opinion
Zirkle v. Weinberger
District Court, N.D. West Virginia
Decided October 16, 1975No. Civ. A. 74-126-EPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
MAXWELL, Chief Judge.
Elbert Zirkle commenced this action for judicial review of the final decision of the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare denying his claim for “black lung” benefits pursuant to the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969, as amended, 30 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. Jurisdiction is founded on § 413(b) of the Act, 30 U.S.C. § 923(b), which incorporates § 205(g) and (h) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) and (h), by reference. The sole issue for determination by this Court is whether the Secretary’s decision is supported by substantial…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Clistie Bell Thomas v. Anthony J. Celebrezze, Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
- Frederick H. Peterson v. John Gardner, Secretary of the Department of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Elizabeth Dolan v. Anthony Celebrezze, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- Nichols v. CohenDistrict Court, S.D. Illinois · 1968
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