CREECH v. BENEFITS REVIEW BD.

No. 85-3895.

841 F.2d 706 (1988)

Glen CREECH, Petitioner, v. BENEFITS REVIEW BOARD, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glen Creech, pro se.

John Kevin West (pro bono), McCoy, Baker & Newcomer, Lexington, 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 JONES and MILBURN, Circuit Judges; and JOINER, Senior District Judge.


MILBURN, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Glenn Creech appeals the decision of the Benefits Review Board ("the Board") affirming the denial of petitioner's application for black lung benefits by the Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ"). Because we find that the Board's decision is supported by substantial evidence, we affirm.

I.

Petitioner filed an application for black lung benefits on October 16, 1975, under the Black Lung Benefits Act, as amended, 30 U.S...

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