Legal Opinion
Bishop v. Peabody Coal Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 12, 1982No. Nos. 81-2284, 81-2390PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NICHOLS, Circuit Judge.
This case comes before the court on appeal and cross-appeal from a decision and order of the Benefits Review Board (board) reversing Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Richard A. Scully’s decision granting petitioner here, claimant below, an award of benefits pursuant to the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969, as amended, now commonly referred to as the Black Lung Benefits Act (hereinafter the Act) 30 U.S.C. §§ 901 et seq.
Claimant, Lois B. Bishop, was married to the deceased miner, William E. Bishop, from January 24, 1948, until he died on February 24, 1974,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Usery v. Turner Elkhorn Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railroad v. TurnipseedSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- Claude R. Ansel v. Caspar Weinberger, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
- Underhill v. Peabody Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- Peabody Coal Co. v. Benefits Review BoardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Arch Mineral Corporation v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- Freeman United Coal Mining Company v. Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Benefits Review Board, and Sylvia SheltonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Peabody Coal Company v. Howard T. Lowis and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Smith v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
- Amax Coal Company v. Reba BurnsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
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