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DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF W. C. P. v. BRODKA

No. 80-1753.

643 F.2d 159 (1981)

DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, United States Department of Labor, Petitioner, v. Albert BRODKA, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 13, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Thompson, Hirsch, Weise & Tillman, Pittsburgh, Pa., for respondent.

Carin Ann Clauss, Sol. of Labor, Laurie M. Streeter, Associate Sol., Judith E. Wolf, Co-Counsel for Black Lung Benefits, Elaine Kaplan, U. S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D. C., for the Director, Offc. of Workers' Compensation Programs.

Before ADAMS and SLOVITER, Circuit Judges, and BROTMAN, District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, the Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, asks us to determine whether the Benefits Review Board properly assessed a claimant's attorney's fees against the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund.1 We need not reach the merits of this dispute because we find that the Board's order is not appealable and therefore dismiss...

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