1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.3d
  4. 40 F.3d
  5. 40 F.3d 906 (1994)
 

PEABODY COAL CO. v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS COMP.

No. 93-2597.

40 F.3d 906 (1994)

PEABODY COAL COMPANY and Old Republic Insurance Company, Petitioners, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 21, 1994.

As Amended November 22, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark E. Solomons (argued), William E. Berlin, Arter & Hadden, Washington, DC, for Peabody Coal Co. and Old Republic Ins. Co.

Michael J. Denney, Deborah E. Mayer (argued), U.S. Dept. of Labor, Office of Sol., Washington, DC, for Director Office of Workers Compensation Programs.

Lisa L. Lahrman, Benefits Review Bd., Executive Counsel, Clerk of Bd., Washington, DC, for Benefits Review Bd.

Before FAIRCHILD, CUMMINGS, and BAUER, Circuit Judges.

FAIRCHILD, Circuit Judge.

Peabody Coal Company ("Peabody") and its insurance carrier, Old Republic Insurance Company ("Old Republic"), petition this court for review of a final decision of the United States Department of Labor Benefits Review Board ("the Board"). We deny the petition and affirm the Board's decision.

I.

The Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969, in addition to providing health and safety standards for coal mines, established...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases