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Island Creek Coal Company v. Arthur W. Holdman, (Deceased) Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor
6th CircuitJanuary 27, 2000No. 97-4065Cited 9 times
Defendant WinIsland Creek Coal Company
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Boggs, Moore, Dowd
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- appeal
- Circuit
- 6th Circuit
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Outcome
The court reversed the Benefits Review Board's decision requiring Island Creek Coal Company to pay Black Lung benefits to a coal miner's widow and reinstated the 1994 administrative law judge order transferring responsibility to the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund.
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