Legal Opinion
Peabody Coal Co. v. Adler
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 16, 2002No. 00-4279Published
1Opinion of the CourtAldrich, District Judge
In this case, the petitioners, Peabody Coal Company (“Peabody”) and Old Republic Insurance Company (“Old Republic”), appeal a decision of the Benefits Review Board of the Department of Labor (“the Board”), affirming an administrative law judge’s modification of a benefits award under the Black Lung Benefits Act, 30 U.S.C. §§ 901-945 (“The Act”), in favor of one of the respondents, Ricky D. Adler, the representative payee of Kathy Adler. The modification was initiated by the other respondent, the Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs of the United States Department of Labor (“OWCP”). For…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Banks v. Chicago Grain Trimmers Assn., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Metropolitan Stevedore Co. v. RamboSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Amax Coal Company v. James L. Franklin and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Martha Keating, Widow of John Keating v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
- Henry Wright v. Island Creek Coal Company, Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs and United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
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