Legal Opinion

Prince v. Island Creek Coal Co.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 19, 2003No. 02-3191PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

Petitioner, Billie Prince, appeals from the final decision of the Department of Labor’s Benefits Review Board (BRB) affirming the denial of his request for black lung disability benefits by the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ). Challenging the exclusion of treatment records from Dr. Taylor, petitioner argues that the ALJ abused his discretion (1) by excluding the evidence as untimely under 20 C.F.R. § 725.456, and (2) by denying a continuance so that the records could be properly placed into evidence. Petitioner also claims that the ALJ abused his discretion in denying his motion to strike the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Sharondale Corp. v. RossCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  2. Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company v. Jack Kirk and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  3. Eastover Mining Co. v. Dorothy S. Williams and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  4. Peabody Coal Co. v. Wilma J. Groves Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
  5. Bethlehem Mines Corporation v. James M. Henderson Director, Office of Workers Compensation Programs, United States Department of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Anna Goble v. Aztec Mining Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012

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