SACCO v. MATHEWS

Civ. A. No. 76-1354.

426 F.Supp. 1190 (1976)

Nicklas SACCO v. David MATHEWS, as Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

November 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. John Miernicki, Shenandoah, Pa., for plaintiff.

David W. Marston, U. S. Atty., Philadelphia Pa., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

TROUTMAN, District Judge.

This is a so-called "Black Lung" case arising under Part B, Title IV of the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act, 30 U.S.C. 901 et seq. Said Act establishes a program for the payment of benefits to living miners who are totally disabled due to pneumoconiosis arising out of coal mine employment and to the dependents of miners who die due to pneumoconiosis, or who were totally disabled due to pneumoconiosis at...

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