Legal Opinion
Brown v. Rock Creek Mining Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 14, 1993No. 92-3496PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANNA DIGGS TAYLOR, District Judge.
Petitioner Frances Brown seeks review of a decision of the Benefits Review Board (“BRB”), United States Department of Labor, which affirmed the decision of the Administrative Law Judge denying her widow’s black lung benefits. Both Petitioner and the Respondent Director, Office of Workers’ Compensation Program, United States Department of Labor (“Director”), argue that the Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) and the BRB erroneously interpreted the Black Lung Benefits Act, 30 U.S.C. §§ 901-945 (1986), and 20 C:F.R. § 718.205(c)(2) (1992), the implementing…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Pauley v. BethEnergy Mines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Lilburn RoweCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- Mary Lango, Widow of Andrew F. Lango v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Respondent/party-In-InterestCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
- Myrtle Griffith, Widow of Otis Griffith v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
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