Legal Opinion
Bethenergy Mines Inc. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor and Eva Vrobel, Widow/john
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 15, 1994No. 94-3247PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
The matter is before the court on a petition for review brought by BethEnergy Mines, Inc. arising from an application filed on March 9, 1978, by John Vrobel under the Black Lung Benefits Act, as amended, 30 U.S.C. §§ 901 et seq. The petition seeks review of an April 6,1994 order of the Benefits Review Board (“the Board”) denying BethEnergy’s motion for reconsideration of a Decision and Order of the Board dated December 29, 1992. Vrobel was a coal miner who for approximately 34 years worked underground. In…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Mullins Coal Co. of Va. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Stapleton v. Westmoreland Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
- Kertesz v. Crescent Hills Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
- Homer R. Sykes v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor and Itmann Coal Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
- Frank J. Carozza v. United States Steel Corporation and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
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- Martha Keating, Widow of John Keating v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
- Helen Mining Co. v. Director OWCPCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
- Mary Lombardy (Surviving Divorced Spouse of Frank Lombardy) v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2004
- James Barbera v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor Global Terminal and Container Services, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
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