MUSSATTO v. DIRECTOR, O.W.C.P.

No. 87-1897.

855 F.2d 513 (1988)

Bernice MUSSATTO (Widow of Emil J. Mussatto), Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 3, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marian Burns, Lyndon, Kan., for petitioner.

Jeffrey J. Bernstein, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before BOWMAN, Circuit Judge, BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge, and HARPER, Senior District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Bernice Mussatto appeals from the Benefits Review Board's denial of her claim for Black Lung benefits for a surviving spouse filed pursuant to Title IV of the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 as amended. See 30 U.S.C. §§ 901, et seq. (1982 & Supp. III 1985). We dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction.

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