Legal Opinion
Andrew Zielinski v. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 30, 1978No. 77-2325PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ADAMS, Circuit Judge.
I
The present appeal had its origin on December 30, 1971, when Andrew Zielinski filed a claim for disability benefits under the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969, 30 U.S.C. § 801 et seq. The claim was denied in March of 1972. After passage of the Black Lung Benefits Act of 1972, the claim was reconsidered in light of the new statutory standards. It was again denied on October 4, 1973.
A de novo hearing was thereafter requested by Zielinski, and it was held on April 11, 1974. It consisted of the admission of documents relating to Zielinski’s…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Anthony Gober v. David Matthews, as Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- Talley v. MathewsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
- James W. Begley v. F. David Mathews, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
- Collins v. WeinbergerDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1975
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3Cited by9 opinions
- NEWHOUSE, Patricia, Appellant, v. HECKLER, Margaret, Secretary Department of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- Jeannette E. Hummel v. Margaret A. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
- Bertha Carroll v. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
- Torres v. HarrisDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
- Thaddeus F. Kane v. David Matthews, Secretary, Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
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