SLATICK v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WKRS' COMP. PROGRAMS

No. 81-6157.

698 F.2d 433 (1983)

Stephen S. SLATICK, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Andrew Debevoise, Dempsey & Slaughter, P.A., Orlando, Fla., for petitioner.

Cristina C. Favis-White, Konny Mitchell, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., for respondents.

Before TJOFLAT, FAY and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges.


BY THE COURT:

Stephen Slatick was exposed to coal dust within the territorial jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. He subsequently moved to Florida where he learned that he was suffering from "black lung" disease. He brought a claim for black lung benefits with the Benefits Review Board of the United States Department of Labor. The Benefits Review Board denied Slatick's claim.

Slatick then sought to appeal this ruling. The Labor Department...

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