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· 2/21/1992

Amax Coal Company v. Ruby Beasley, Widow of Robert v. Beasley, and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, U.S. Department of Labor

Citations

  • 957 F.2d 324

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that “utter certainty” isn’t required in medical opinions and the court doesn’t “expect dogmatic diagnoses from a careful scientist”
  • on review, district court is permitted to take into account evidence detracting from the ALJ’s decision

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Judges: Bauer, Posner, Coffey

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