RYBA v. MATTHEWS

Civ. A. No. 74-3069.

406 F.Supp. 202 (1975)

Jean RYBA, Plaintiff, v. David MATTHEWS, Secretary of Health, Education & Welfare, Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

December 9, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Palmero, Hazelton, Pa., for plaintiff.

Kenneth A. Ritchie, Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

FULLAM, District Judge.

The plaintiff, widow of a deceased coal miner, has filed this suit to challenge the Secretary's decision denying disability benefits, and contends that she is entitled to benefits under Title IV, Section 412(a) of the Federal Coal Mine Health & Safety Act of 1969, as amended in 1972. 30 U.S.C. § 901 et seq.

An evidentiary hearing on plaintiff's claim for black lung survivor's benefits was...

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