Legal Opinion

Gartha Conley v. National Mines Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 12, 2010No. 09-3039PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WISEMAN, District Judge.

Petitioner Gartha C. Conley seeks review of an order of the Benefits Review Board (“Review Board”) dated November 25, 2008, which reversed an Administrative Law Judge’s award of black lung benefits on a widow’s claim filed by Mrs. Conley under the Black Lung Benefits Act (“BLBA”), 30 U.S.C. §§ 901-945, after her husband Dave Conley died of metastatic lung cancer. Respondents are the National Mines Corporation (“NMC”), Old Republic Insurance Company, and Director, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor. The sole issue…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Lilburn RoweCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  2. Glen Coal Co. v. SealsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  3. Brown v. Rock Creek Mining Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  4. Eastover Mining Co. v. Dorothy S. Williams and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  5. Arch of Kentucky, Inc. v. Director, Office of Workers' CompensationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Arkansas Coals, Inc. v. Albert LawsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014
  2. Cumberland River Coal Company v. Billie BanksCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
  3. Consolidation Coal Company v. Lorene MaynesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014
  4. Peabody Coal Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2013
  5. Lemarco, Inc. v. Nancy HeltonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014

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