Legal Opinion
Consolidation Coal Company v. Albert A. Borda Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 15, 1999No. 98-1109PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part and reversed in part by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER
wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINS and Judge FRIEDMAN joined.
OPINION
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:
Albert Borda was awarded black lung benefits on two merged claims, one filed in 1978 and the other filed in 1988. The Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs (“OWCP”) did not advise Consolidation Coal Company, the putative responsible coal mine operator, of the 1978 claim until after the 1988 claim was filed and never informed Consolidation Coal that the 1978 claim was still pending on reconsideration. Yet, in August…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Banks v. Chicago Grain Trimmers Assn., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Bethlehem Mines Corp. v. MasseyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
- Carl C. Thorn v. Itmann Coal Company Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
- Clarence Hobbs v. Clinchfield Coal Company Director, Office of Workers Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
- Lane Hollow Coal Company v. Director, Office Of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1998
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3Cited by46 opinions
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- Gilbert v. U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & ExplosivesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2018
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