· 9/6/2001
Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company v. Jack Kirk and Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor
Citations
- 264 F.3d 602
- 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 19683
- 2001 WL 1012089
How courts have described this case
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- finding ALJ’s timeliness determination was supported by substantial evidence because doctor did not label claimant as totally disabled
- upholding ALJ’s determination that claim was timely filed in part because “[although [one doctor] did diagnose [the claimant] with the initial stages of pneu-moconiosis, he did not label him as ‘totally disabled’ on that basis or any other”
- “We do not reweigh evidence or substitute our judgment for that of the ALJ.”
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Judges: Boggs, Daughtrey, Weber
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