Legal Opinion
Joseph Padavich v. David Mathews, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 24, 1977No. 76-2061PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATTHES, Senior Circuit Judge.
Appellant, Joseph Padavich, was a coal worker for over thirty years, leaving the mines permanently in 1957. On November 29, 1972, he filed an application for black lung (pneumoconiosis) 1 compensation benefits under the Federal Coal Mine Health & Safety Act of 1969, as amended by the Black Lung Benefits Act of 1972, § 401, 30 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. (1970 & Supp. V 1975). His claim was denied at every administrative level. Following the final decision of the Secretary of Health, Education & Welfare, appellant brought this action in the United States District Court…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Usery v. Turner Elkhorn Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Leo J. Domozik v. Wilbur J. Cohen, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
- James W. Begley v. F. David Mathews, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Mullins Coal Co. of Va. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Joe Paluso and Nick S. Kalekas v. F. David Mathews, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
- Echo v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
- Albert Raymond Oliver v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
- Harry Armstrong v. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary of U. S. Dept. Of Health, Education, and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
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