Legal Opinion

Massey Energy Co. v. United Mine Workers

Fairfax County Circuit Court

Decided August 4, 2006No. Case No. (Law) 2005-3632PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

By Judge r. Terrence Ney

This matter came before the Court on Defendant West Virginia Consumers for Justice’s Motion to Compel Discovery. The parties submitted briefs prior to the July 14,2006, hearing. At the conclusion of oral argument, the Court took the matter under advisement.

Factual and Procedural Background

Plaintiffs, Massey Energy Co. (“Massey”) and its chairman, chief executive officer, and president, Don Blankenship, operate mines in Virginia, West Virginia, and Kentucky. Massey is a Delaware corporation having its principal place of business in Richmond, Virginia. Blankenship is a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  3. Ida Maxwell Wells v. G. Gordon Liddy, Phillip MacKin Bailley, MovantCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
  4. Luther Haynes and Dorothy Haynes v. Alfred A. Knopf, Incorporated, and Nicholas LemannCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  5. Chapin v. Knight-Ridder, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bosworth v. Vornado Realty, L.P.Fairfax County Circuit Court · 2012

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