KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant's counsel filed an untimely application for attorney fees for legal services rendered in connection with plaintiff-appellant's claim for black lung benefits. The Deputy Commissioner of the Office of Workers' Compensation refused to consider the untimely attorney fee application and the Benefits Review Board affirmed that decision. Plaintiff-appellant now appeals.
On August 16, 1971, Orville Bankes, a coal miner...
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