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BAKER v. U.S. STEEL CORP.

No. 87-7707.

867 F.2d 1297 (1989)

Lila BAKER, Widow of Anthony Baker, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORP., Employer-Respondent, Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor Party-in-Interest, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 15, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia Guthrie Fraley, Cooper, Mitch, Crawford & Kuykendall, Birmingham, Ala., for petitioner.

Ronald G. Ray, Sr., Michael Denney and Paul L. Frieden, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D.C., for O.W.C.P.

Robert C. Jones, United States Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, for U.S. Steel Corp.

Before RONEY, Chief Judge, JOHNSON, Circuit Judge, and TIDWELL, District Judge.

G. ERNEST TIDWELL, District Judge:

Petitioner Lila Baker appeals the determination of the Benefits Review Board ("Board") that she is not entitled to survivors benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act (the "Act"), 30 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. We reverse the Board's decision and remand for further findings.

I. FACTS

Mrs. Baker is the widow of Anthony Baker ("Baker") who was employed as a machinist...

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