Bethlehem Mines Corp. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor’s Empirical Analysis
766 F.2d 128 · 1985
Citation profile
24 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 30 U.S.C. § 932 · 33 U.S.C. § 914 · 33 U.S.C. § 921 · 33 U.S.C. § 932
Relies on Udall v. Tallman · Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co. · Potomac Electric Power Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs · Greenwich Collieries v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
Most-quoted passages
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“plainly erroneous or inconsistent with the regulation.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“'is merely an adjudicatory tribunal, and Congress has conferred upon it no authority to make rules or formulate policy. 30 U.S.C. Sec. 932(a) (incorporating by reference 33 U.S.C. Sec. 921(b)).'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“interpretations of the statutes and regulations that control its decisions are 'not entitled to any special deference from the courts.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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