BOZICK v. CONSOLIDATION COAL CO.

No. 83-3275.

732 F.2d 64 (1984)

Frank BOZICK, Petitioner, v. CONSOLIDATION COAL COMPANY, Respondent, Director, Office Workers' Compensation Programs, Party In Interest.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel L. Manring (argued), Barkan & Neff Co., Columbus, Ohio, for petitioner.

Office of the Solicitor, J. Michael O'Neill, Roger M. Siegel, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., for party in interest.

Douglas A. Smoot (argued), Charleston, W.Va., for respondent Consolidation Coal Co.

Before MERRITT and MARTIN, Circuit Judges, and PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge.


MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

In this black lung case, the issue on appeal is whether the Benefits Review Board erred by ruling that although the Administrative Law Judge improperly failed to invoke the interim presumption of entitlement adopted by the Department of Labor at 20 C.F.R. § 727.203(a)(4), a presumption based on the Black Lung Benefits Reform Act of 1977 incorporating § 921(c) of Title 30, no remand was necessary because the ALJ had made factual findings...

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