Legal Opinion

Balsavage v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 28, 2002No. 01-2091PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SCHWARZER, Senior Judge.

Evelyn Balsavage petitions for review of a final order of the Benefits Review Board, United States Department of Labor, affirming a final decision of the Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) denying survivor’s benefits to appellant, pursuant to 33 U.S.C. § 921(b)(3), as incorporated into *393the Black Lung Benefits Act, 30 U.S.C. §§ 901-945. Mrs. Balsavage is the widow of Anthony Balsavage (“the Miner”), who died at the age of 73 on November 10, 1998. We must decide whether the ALJ’s decision is supported by substantial evidence. We have jurisdiction under…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Sterling Smokeless Coal Company v. Tammy Akers Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1997
  4. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor v. August MangifestCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  5. Kertesz v. Crescent Hills Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Balsavage v. Director, Office Of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  2. Felton v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2009
  3. Felton v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2009
  4. Hill v. Director OWCPCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2009

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