Legal Opinion
Sherman Greene v. King James Coal Mining, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 30, 2009No. 08-4094PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LIOI, District Judge.
Sherman L. Greene petitions for review of an order of the Benefits Review Board (“Board”) affirming the Administrative Law Judge’s denial of his claim under the Black Lung Benefits Act (the “Act”), 30 U.S.C. § 901, et seq. Greene challenges the Board’s determination that substantial evidence supported the ALJ’s finding that Greene failed to establish the existence of pneumoconiosis.
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Greene was born in 1942. He worked as a coal miner off and on between 1960 and 1963 and again between 1970 and 1985. His last employer was the respondent, King James Coal Company, for…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Ramey v. Kentland Elkhorn Coal Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- Jesse Adams v. Director, OwcpCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
- John Kolesar v. The Youghiogheny and Ohio Coal Company Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
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