KLINE v. DIRECTOR, OWCP, U.S. DEPT. OF LABOR

No. 88-3658.

877 F.2d 1175 (1989)

Effie KLINE, Widow of William Kline, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maureen Hogan Krueger (argued), Meadowbrook, Pa., for petitioner, effie kline.

Jeffrey J. Bernstein (argued), U.S. Dept. of Labor, Office of the Sol., Washington, D.C., for respondent, Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs.

Before SLOVITER and BECKER, Circuit Judges, and POLLAK, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

LOUIS H. POLLAK, District Judge.

Petitioner appeals from a decision of the Department of Labor's Benefits Review Board ("BRB") that affirmed an administrative law judge's denial of her claim under the Black Lung Benefits Act (the "Act"), 30 U.S.C. §§ 901 et seq. Petitioner seeks benefits for the disability and death of her husband, William Glenn Kline. Under the Act's regulations...

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