EASTERN ASSOCIATED COAL CORPORATION v. DIRECTOR, O.W.C.P., UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Mark Elliott Solomons, Arter & Hadden, L.L.P., Washington, D.C., for Petitioner. Jeffrey Steven Goldberg, Office of the Solicitor, United States Department of Labor, Washington, D.C., for Respondent Director; Frederick Klein Muth, Hensley, Muth, Garton & Hayes, Bluefield, West Virginia, for Respondent Scarbro. ON BRIEF: Laura Metcoff Klaus, Arter & Hadden, L.L.P., Washington, D.C., for Petitioner. Henry L. Solano, Solicitor of Labor, Donald S. Shire, Associate Solicitor of Labor for Black Lung Benefits, Christian P. Barber, for Appellate Litigation, Office of the Solicitor, United States Department of Labor, Washington, D.C., for Respondent Director.

Before WILKINS, NIEMEYER, and MICHAEL, Circuit Judges.