Legal Opinion

Freeman United Coal Mining Company v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 30, 1983No. 83-2472PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The respondent has moved to dismiss this petition for review of an order of the Benefits Review Board. The order reversed a decision of an administrative law judge denying a claim for benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act, 30 U.S.C. §§ 901 et seq., and remanded the case to the administrative law judge for determination of the benefits to which the claimant was entitled. The respondent argues that such an order is not a “final order” within the meaning of section 21(c) of the Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 921(c), which, as…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Burton M. Abrams and Marguerite M. Abrams v. Interco IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  2. Samuelu Masalosalo, a Minor, by Paepae Masalosalo, His Mother and Guardian Ad Litem, and Paepae Masalosalo v. Stonewall Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  3. Cinerama, Inc., a New York Corporation v. Sweet Music, S.A., a Swiss Corporation, and Union Bank of Switzerland, a Swiss CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  4. Francis Muscare v. Robert J. Quinn, Individually and as Commissioner of the Chicago Fire DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
  5. Western Geophysical Company of America, Inc. v. Bolt Associates, Inc., Bolt Associates, Inc., Third-Party v. Litton Industries, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Max I. Bittner v. Sadoff & Rudoy IndustriesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  2. Occidental Petroleum Corporation v. Securities and Exchange CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
  3. Robert Hameetman, Cross-Appellee v. The City of Chicago, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  4. Parks v. PavkovicCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  5. Stevenson v. General Motors Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987

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