Legal Opinion

Cedar Coal Company v. DOWCP

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 6, 2026No. 24-1063Published

1Opinion of the Court

USCA4 Appeal: 24-1063 Doc: 67 Filed: 03/06/2026 Pg: 1 of 13 PUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 24-1063 CEDAR COAL COMPANY, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR; KAREN VENA MULLINS, on behalf of the Estate of Roger L. Mullins, Respondents. On Petition for Review of an Order of the Benefits Review Board. (22-0539-BLA) Argued: January 30, 2026 Decided: March 6, 2026 Before THACKER and RICHARDSON, Circuit Judges, and KEENAN, Senior Circuit Judge. Denied by published opinion. Judge Thacker wrote the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Westmoreland Coal Company v. Jarrell CochranCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2013
  2. Harman Mining Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2012
  3. Sea "B" Mining Company v. Shirley AddisonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2016
  4. Hobet Mining, LLC v. Carl Epling, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2015
  5. West Virginia CWP Fund v. Page Bender, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2015

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