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PARKER v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION

No. 78-1547.

590 F.2d 748 (1979)

Ralph PARKER, Appellant, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 22, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred L. Dorr of Wasker, Sullivan & Ward, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellant.

John S. Lopatto, III, U. S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D. C., argued, for appellee; Carin Ann Clauss, Sol. of Labor, Laurie M. Streeter, Associate Sol., and Judith E. Wolf, Co-Counsel, Washington, D. C., for Black Lung Benefits, on brief.

Before LAY, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Circuit Judge, and WANGELIN, District Judge.

WANGELIN, District Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Benefits Review Board for the United States Department of Labor entered May 30, 1978. The case involved a claim for Black Lung Benefits initially filed by appellant on October 10, 1973, pursuant to the Black Lung Benefits Act, 30 U.S.C. § 901, et seq.1 When his claim was denied at the initial administrative level, appellant sought and received a hearing on the matter...

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