Legal Opinion

Charles H. Moore v. Patricia R. Harris, Secretary of Health & Human Services

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided June 12, 1980No. 78-1610PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

In 1971 Charles H. Moore, appellant, sought black lung benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Title of the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 19691 (“Black Lung Benefits Act”2). The claim was denied by the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, now the Secretary of Health and Human Services (“the Secretary”), whose action was sustained by the district court as supported by substantial evidence.

The problem which confronts us is whether nearly a decade of activity as a miner while Moore was self-employed in a family mine or employed by a close corporation…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. National Labor Relations Board v. Bell Aerospace Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. National Labor Relations Board v. Hearst Publications, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. United States v. LarionoffSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Bryant v. Better Business Bureau of Greater Maryland, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1996
  2. United States v. Stauffer Chemical CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
  3. United States v. Marvin Joe Patterson, United States of America v. Thomas Charles LaytheCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
  4. Joyce Ann Beauford v. Father Flanagan's Boys' Home, Joyce Ann Beauford v. Father Flanagan's Boys' HomeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  5. United States v. Frank Fiorillo, Jr., and Art KruegerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999

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