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· 12/4/1987

Bechtel Associates, P.C. And Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. v. Sally T. Sweeney and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Dol

Citations

  • 834 F.2d 1029
  • 266 U.S. App. D.C. 182
  • 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 15887
  • 1987 WL 3698

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  • upholding ALJ's award of benefits because, although claimant had known for several years that he suffered from work-related pulmonary condition, \he had no reason to believe that this disease would decrease his earning power until [his doctor] recommended he retire\
  • upholding AU’s award of benefits because, although claimant had known for several years that he suffered from work-related pulmonary condition, “he had no reason to believe that this disease would decrease his earning power until [his doctor] recommended he retire”

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Judges: Wald, Mikva, Friedman

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