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· 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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