Legal Opinion

Dean Cox v. Benefits Review Board Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 9, 1986No. 85-3430PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Per curiam

Petitioner Dean Cox appeals an .affirmance by the Benefits Review Board, United States Department of Labor (“BRB” or “Board”), of an Administrative Law Judge’s (“AU”) determination denying her benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act, 30 U.S.C. § 901 et. seq. (1982). She contends that the AU erred in finding that none of the alternative medical requirements for invocation of the interim presumption of 20 C.F.R. § 727.203(a) (1985) had been established. We hold that the BRB did not err in refusing to review the merits of the AU’s determination and, ac cordingly, we affirm the decision and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Unemployment Compensation Comm'n of Alaska v. AragonSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Robert L. Blevins v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
  3. General Dynamics Corporation v. Charles Sacchetti, Deceased, and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
  4. Duncanson-Harrelson Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  5. Compensation Department Of District Five, United Mine Workers Of America, Appellant, v. Ray MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  2. Consolidation Coal Co. v. McMahonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  3. Elmer Hix v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs and United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
  4. Arch on the Green, Inc. v. Lawrence GrovesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014
  5. Mabel Samons v. Nat'l Mines Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2022

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