U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Imogene Shepherd v. Incoal, Inc.
Panel
The judges who heard this appeal.
- Senior Judge Martha Craig Daughtrey
- Senior Judge Julia Smith Gibbons
- Judge Richard Allen Griffin
Case history
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Feb. 6, 2019decided Decision issued in Imogene Shepherd v. Incoal, Inc.
Opinions and writings
MARTHA CRAIG DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judge. More than ten years ago, claimant Imogene Shepherd filed for survivor's benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act (BLBA), 30 U.S.C. §§ 901 - 944, contending that her husband, a coal miner, died from respiratory co…