McCLENDON v. DRUMMOND COAL CO.

No. 88-7265 Non-Argument Calendar.

861 F.2d 1512 (1988)

Lillie B. McCLENDON (Widow of T.J. McClendon), Respondent, v. DRUMMOND COAL COMPANY, Petitioner, Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, Party-in-Interest.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maynard, Cooper, Frierson & Gale, PC, Laura A. Woodruff, H. Thomas Wells, Birmingham, Ala., for respondent.

Rodger Pitcairn, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Sylvia Kaser, Washington, D.C., Patricia Guthrie Fraley, Cooper, Mitch, Crawford, Kuykendall & Whatley, Birmingham, Ala., Benefits Review Bd., Washington, D.C., for petitioner.

Before TJOFLAT, VANCE and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


On Petition for Review of an Order of the Department of Labor Benefits Review Board

PER CURIAM:

Drummond Coal Company appeals the Benefits Review Board's determination that Lillie B. McClendon is entitled to benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act ("Act"), 30 U.S.C. §§ 901-945. We affirm.

T.J. McClendon, respondent's deceased husband, worked for Drummond Coal for seventeen years. He spent seven of those years working in underground mines...

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