Legal Opinion
Sebben v. Brock
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 25, 1987No. Nos. 86-1295, 86-1315PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
The appellants, James Sebben, John Cos-solotto, and Charles Tonelli, are claimants and representatives of a group of claimants seeking benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act, 30 U.S.C. §§ 901-42 (1982 & Supp. Ill 1985) (codified as amended in 1972, 1978, 1981 and 1984) (the BLBA). In the district court, they sought certification of a class and a writ of mandamus under 28 U.S.C. § 1361 to compel the Department of Labor to consider or reconsider the claims of the proposed class under 30 U.S.C. § 902(f)(2) (1982) as interpreted by Coughlan v. Director, Office of…
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- Block v. North Dakota Ex Rel. Board of University & School LandsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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3Cited by4 opinions
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