20 C.F.R. §718.203 - Establishing relationship of pneumoconiosis to coal mine employment

Cite as20 C.F.R. §718.203
    • This document is available in original version only for vLex customers

      View this document and try vLex for 7 days
    • TRY VLEX
6225 cases
  • Helbert v. J K & G Coal Co., 20-0564 BLA
    • United States
    • Court of Appeals of Black Lung Complaints
    • February 28, 2022
    ...and disability causation (pneumoconiosis substantially contributed to the disability). 30 U.S.C. §901; 20 C.F.R. §§718.3, 718.202, 718.203, 718.204. Failure to establish any one of these elements precludes an award of benefits. Anderson v. Valley Camp of Utah, Inc., 12 BLR 1-111, 1-112 (198......
  • D.A. v. Bridger Coal Co., BRB 08-0500 BLA
    • United States
    • Court of Appeals of Black Lung Complaints
    • October 26, 2009
    ...pneumoconiosis arose out of coal mine employment, and that the miner’s pneumoconiosis was totally disabling. See 20 C.F.R. §§718.3, 718.202, 718.203, 718.204. Failure to establish any of these elements precludes a finding of entitlement, unless claimant is able to establish the existence of......
  • Lovilia Coal Co. v. Harvey, 95-4122
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (8th Circuit)
    • August 1, 1997
    ...the ALJ's finding that as of March 1990 Harvey had pneumoconiosis and that it "arose at least in part out of coal mine employment." 20 C.F.R. § 718.203(a)(emphasis added). 9 Cf. Hudson, 73 F.3d at 849 (doctor's opinion that symptoms consistent with heart disease and smoking did "not contrad......
  • Office of Workers' Compensation, v. Greenwich Collieries, 93744
    • United States
    • United States Supreme Court
    • June 20, 1994
    ...that a miner with pneumoconiosis who worked in the mines for at least 10 years developed the disease because of his employment. 20 CFR § 718.203(b) (1993). The Department's Benefits Review Board affirmed, concluding that the Administrative Law Judge had considered all the evidence, had foun......
  • Request a trial to view additional results

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT