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ENGLE v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION

No. 85-3621.

792 F.2d 63 (1986)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 5, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Dixon, Barbourville, Ky., for petitioner.

J. Michael O'Neill, Brian E. Peters, Office of the Solicitor, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before MERRITT and JONES, Circuit Judges; and THOMAS, Senior District Judge

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Dewey Engle appeals the Benefits Review Board's denial of his application for black lung benefits. Because we find that the Board's decision was supported by substantial evidence, we affirm.

Dewey Engle stated in his application for benefits that he had worked in coal mine employment for approximately 47 years. He began working with his father at age 14, after which he worked for various coal mine companies until 1975. In...

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