Baker v. Blackhawk Mining, LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY CENTRAL DIVISION (at Lexington) EUGENE BAKER, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) Civil Action No. 5: 22-231-DCR ) V. ) ) BLACKHAWK MINING, LLC, et al., ) MEMORANDUM ORDER ) AND OPINION Defendants. ) *** *** *** *** Defendants Blackhawk Mining, LLC, and Pine Branch Mining, LLC (“the Mining Companies”) have moved to exclude the opinions of the plaintiffs’ proposed expert pursuant to Rule 702 of the Federal Rules of Evidence and Rule 26(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. [Record No. 116] The motion concerns the potential opinion testimony…