PER CURIAM.
James E. Cunningham, a former coal miner, appeals from the summary judgment of the district court affirming the denial of black lung benefits by the Secretary. The appeal was submitted on briefs without oral argument by stipulation of the parties.
We hold that the Secretary failed to apply properly the rebuttable presumption of total disability due to pneumoconiosis provided by the statute and regulations and reverse on authority of Dickson...
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