United States Seventh Circuit
Consol. Coal Co. v. Office of Workers' Comp. Programs, 07-1884
Petition for review of a decision granting benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act is denied where the ALJ's determination was supported by substantial evidence and the ALJ gave proper consideration and weight to the available evidence.
Appellate Information
- Argued 01/15/2008
- Decided 04/03/2008
- Published 04/03/2008
Judges
- FLAUM, Circuit Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and FLAUM and EVANS, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Seventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Michael F. Dahlen, Cheryl L. Intravaia (argued), Feirich, Mager, Green & Ryan, Carbondale, IL, for Petitioner., Thomas O. Shepherd, Jr., Benefits Review Board, Attn: Clerk of the Board, Washington, DC, for Party-in-Interest.
- For Appellees:
- Sandra M. Fogel (argued), Culley & Wissore, Carbondale, IL, Donald S. Shire, Michelle S. Gerdano, Department of Labor, Office of the Solicitor, Washington, DC, for Respondents.