Arthur Wesley Cook v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor

816 F.2d 1182

Arthur Wesley COOK, Petitioner,

v.

DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, UNITED

STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Respondent.

No. 86-1775.

United States Court of Appeals,

Seventh Circuit.

Argued Oct. 24, 1986.

Decided April 13, 1987.

Harold B. Culley, Jr., West Frankfort, Ill., for petitioner.

Mark M. Pierce, Law Dept. Old Ben Coal Co., Lexington, Ky., Ronald G. Ray, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of the Sol., Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before WOOD and POSNER, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

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Arthur Cook applied for disability benefits…