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SKIPPER v. MATHEWS

No. 75-1016 Civil.

448 F.Supp. 300 (1977)

James SKIPPER v. David MATHEWS, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare.

United States District Court, M. D. Pennsylvania.

As Amended September 14, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blythe H. Evans, Jr., Wilkes-Barre, Pa., for plaintiff.

S. John Cottone, U. S. Atty., Scranton, Pa., for respondent.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NEALON, Chief Judge.

James Skipper (plaintiff) filed this action to review the decision of the Appeals Council acting for the Secretary of the United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare (Secretary) denying his application for "Black Lung" benefits. The case was assigned to a magistrate and he has recommended that the Court grant the Secretary's motion for summary judgment which is now before the Court.

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