WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.
This case requires us to settle a dispute between the Director of the Office of Workers' Compensation and the Department of Labor's Benefits Review Board, over how to evaluate a claim filed prior to the 1977 amendments to the Black Lung Benefits Act, 30 U.S.C. § 801 et seq. At issue are black lung benefits for the period August 23, 1983 to January 1, 1984.
Plaintiff Herman Forester filed a request for black lung benefits...
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