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NEWMAN v. DIR., OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION

No. 84-1033.

745 F.2d 1162 (1984)

Roland NEWMAN, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 3, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Troy R. Douglas, Douglas & Douglas, Fort Smith, Ark., for petitioner.

Diane Hodes, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before HEANEY, BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Roland Newman filed a claim for black lung benefits with the Department of Labor in September, 1973, pursuant to section 4151 of the Black Lung Benefits Act, 30 U.S.C. §§ 901-945 (1982). Newman, whose primary occupation in the years preceding World War II had been coal mining, alleged that he had been totally disabled since April, 1973, due to pneumoconiosis arising out...

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