Cross Mountain Coal, Inc. v. Alvin Ward Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor

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• explaining that because the ALJ observed the witnesses testify, his decision should be accorded deference
• comparing physician's assessment with exertional requirements of usual coal mine employment
• “[T]he decisions of other circuits are entitled to our respect, [but] they are not binding upon us.”
• “The standards of review for the BRB and this court are the same.”

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