Legal Opinion
Ameday J. Migliorini v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 17, 1990No. 89-1133PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Ameday J. Migliorini petitions this court for review of a decision by the Department of Labor’s Benefits Review Board (“Board”), which affirmed the denial of his application for benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Reform Act of 1969, as amended. 30 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. We affirm.
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Migliorini is an 81 year-old miner with an eighth-grade education who worked in various underground coal mines from approximately 1923 to 1938. He applied for black lung benefits on May 20, 1974; therefore, his claim is evaluated pursuant to the Department of Labor regulations at 20 C.F.R. §…
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