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ZEIGLER COAL CO. v. SIEBERG

No. 86-1995.

839 F.2d 1280 (1988)

ZEIGLER COAL COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Morris SIEBERG, and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 22, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Solomons, Arter & Hadden, Washington, D.C., for petitioner.

Daniel J. Lesser, Freeman, Freeman & Salzman, Chicago, Ill., for respondents.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, and POSNER and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

BAUER, Chief Judge.

I. FACTS

Zeigler Coal Company brings this appeal seeking relief from an award of benefits made to Morris Sieberg under the Black Lung Benefits Act, 30 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. Sieberg worked as a coal miner for 25 years at Zeigler's Number 11 mine near Sparta, Illinois until his retirement in 1976. In approximately 1974, Sieberg began experiencing breathing difficulties that impaired his job performance. He is currently confined...

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