DANKO v. DIRECTOR, O.W.C.P., U.S. DEPT. OF LABOR

No. 86-3760.

846 F.2d 366 (1988)

Riat DANKO, Widow of Joseph Danko, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided May 12, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita Danko, pro se.

Carl Nash, Jean Nash, Cleveland, Ohio, for petitioner.

Thomas Holzman, Ronald G. Ray, Office of the Sol., Benefits Review Bd., U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before MILBURN and BOGGS, Circuit Judges, and CELEBREZZE, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioner Rita Danko seeks review of a Benefits Review Board ("Board") decision denying her deceased husband's application for benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act ("Act"), 30 U.S.C. §§ 901-960, as well as her application for survivor's benefits. For the reasons that follow, this petition is dismissed.

I.

Joseph Danko filed an application for black lung benefits on November 23, 1973. His application was denied on October...

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