MOORE v. CALIFANO

No. 77-3537.

633 F.2d 727 (1980)

Golden L. MOORE, Appellant, v. Joseph A. CALIFANO, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided October 27, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byron Lee Hobgood, Richard E. Hibbs, Franklin, Gordon & Hobgood, Madisonville, Ky., for appellant.

George J. Long, U.S. Atty., James H. Barr, Michael Tilley, Louisville, Ky., Dwight L. Thomas, Asst. Regional Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.


CORNELIA G. KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Golden Moore, a 65-year old former coal miner, appeals from a judgment of the District Court affirming the denial of black lung benefits under the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969, as amended, 30 U.S.C. § 901, et seq. Claimant retired in November 1970 after working as a mechanic in coal mines approximately 25 years. He applied for black lung benefits in January 1971, thus falling under Part B of the Black...

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