Legal Opinion
Freeman United Coal Mining Company v. Office of Workers' Compensation Program and Fairy Dell Jones, Widow of Donald L. Jones
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 4, 1993No. 92-1992PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON PETITION FOR REHEARING '
2Per curiam
Petitioner filed a petition for rehearing and suggestion of rehearing in banc on April 5, 1993. No judge in regular active service has requested a vote on the suggestion of rehearing in banc, and all of the judges on the panel have voted to deny rehearing. The petition for rehearing is therefore denied.
Statement of EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge, with whom POSNER, Circuit Judge, joins, respecting the suggestion of rehearing in banc.
The federal government has directed a coal mine operator to pay a substantial sum to the widow of a deceased miner, even though neither the…
3Cases cited19 opinions
- Price Waterhouse v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Usery v. Turner Elkhorn Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- National Labor Relations Board v. Transportation Management Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation v. LTV Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Rodriguez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
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