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· 4/29/1998

Lovilia Coal Company and Bituminous Casualty Corporation v. Verda M. Williams and Office of Workers' Compensation Programs

Citations

  • 143 F.3d 317
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 8236
  • 1998 WL 206366

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a state law in conflict with the BLBA was preempted
  • explaining that operators that fail to do one or the other “may be punished by civil penalty”
  • “The BLBA and its regulations require that every coal operator's contract of insurance contain provisions agreeing to cover fully all of the coal operator's liabilities under the BLBA.”

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Judges: Bauer, Coffey, Ripple

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