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Bragg v. Robertson

District Court, S.D. West Virginia

Decided February 17, 2000No. CIV.A. 2:98-0636PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER ACCEPTING AND ENTERING CONSENT DECREE

HADEN, Chief Judge.

Pending is the joint motion of Plaintiffs and Defendant Director of the West Virginia Division of Environmental Protection (“WVDEP”) to enter a Consent Decree. 1 The Consent Decree proposes resolution of Counts 4 through 10, 14 and 15 of the Second Amended Complaint, which comprise all remaining claims in this civil action. 2 All Intervenor-Defendants and the Federal Defendants 3 now urge the Court’s acceptance of the Consent Decree, see Bragg v. Robertson, No. 2:98-636 (S.D.W.Va. Jan. 10, 2000); however,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Friends of the Earth, Inc. v. Laidlaw Environmental Services (TOC), Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. United States v. Concentrated Phosphate Export Assn., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Local Number 93, International Ass'n of Firefighters v. City of ClevelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. United States v. ITT Continental Baking Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition v. Aracoma Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2009
  2. United States v. Westlands Water DistrictDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2001
  3. Patricia Bragg James W. Weekley Sibby R. Weekley West Virginia Highlands Conservancy Carlos Gore Linda Gore Cheryl Price Jerry Methena, and Tommy Moore Victoria Moore v. West Virginia Coal Associationwest Virginia Mining and Reclamation Association, Intervenors/defendantsappellants, and Dana Robertson, Colonel, District Engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District Joe N. Ballard, Lieutenant General, Chief of Engineers and Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Michael D. Gheen, Chief to the Regulatory Branch, Operations and Readiness Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District Michael C. Castle, Director, West Virginia Division of Environmental Protection, and Hobet Mining, Incorporated Catenary Coal Company Mingologan Coal Company Western Pocahontas Properties Limited Partnership National Council of Coal Lessors, Incorporated International Union, United Mine Workers of America, Intervenors/defendants. National Mining Association Aei Resources, Inc. Washington Legal Foundation Allied Educational Foundation Interstate Mining Compact Commission Commonwealth of Virginia Friends of the Earth Kentucky Resources Council, Inc., Amici Curiae. Patricia Bragg James W. Weekley Sibby R. Weekley West Virginia Highlands Conservancy Carlos Gore Linda Gore Cheryl Price Jerry Methena, and Tommy Moore Victoria Moore v. Western Pocahontas Properties Limited Partnership National Council of Coal Lessors, Incorporated, Intervenors/defendantsappellants, and Dana Robertson, Colonel, District Engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District Joe N. Ballard, Lieutenant General, Chief of Engineers and Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Michael D. Gheen, Chief of the Regulatory Branch, Operations and Readiness Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District Michael C. Castle, Director, West Virginia Division of Environmental Protection, and West Virginia Coal Association West Virginia Mining and Reclamation Association Hobet Mining, Incorporated Catenary Coal Company Mingo-Logan Coal Company International Union, United Mine Workers of America, Intervenors/defendants. National Mining Association Aei Resources, Inc. Washington Legal Foundation Allied Educational Foundation Interstate Mining Compact Commission Commonwealth of Virginia Friends of the Earth Kentucky Resources Council, Inc., Amici Curiae. Patricia Bragg James w.weekley Sibby R. Weekley West Virginia Highlands Conservancy Carlos Gore Linda Gore Cheryl Price Jerry Methena, and Tommy Moore Victoria Moore v. Michael C. Castle, Director, West Virginia Division of Environmental Protection, and Dana Robertson, Colonel, District Engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District Joe N. Ballard, Lieutenant General, Chief of Engineers and Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Michael D. Gheen, Chief of the Regulatory Branch, Operations and Readiness Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District, and West Virginia Coal Association West Virginia Mining and Reclamation Association Hobet Mining, Incorporated Catenary Coal Company Mingo-Logan Coal Company Western Pocahontas Properties Limited Partnership National Council of Coal Lessors, Incorporated International Union, United Mine Workers of America, Intervenors/defendants. National Mining Association Aei Resources, Inc. Washington Legal Foundation Allied Educational Foundation Interstate Mining Compact Commission Commonwealth of Virginia Friends of the Earth Kentucky Resources Council, Inc., Amici Curiae. Patricia Bragg James W. Weekley Sibby R. Weekley West Virginia Highlands Conservancy Carlos Gore Linda Gore Cheryl Price Jerry Methena, and Tommy Moore Victoria Moore v. International Union, United Mine Workers of America, Intervenor/defendantappellant, and Dana Robertson, Colonel, District Engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District Joe N. Ballard, Lieutenant General, Chief of Engineers and Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Michael D. Gheen, Chief of the Regulatory Branch, Operations and Readiness Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District Michael C. Castle, Director, West Virginia Division of Environmental Protection, and West Virginia Coal Association West Virginia Mining and Reclamation Association Hobet Mining, Incorporated Catenary Coal Company Mingo-Logan Coal Company Western Pocahontas Properties Limited Partnership National Council of Coal Lessors, Incorporated, Intervenors/defendants. National Mining Association Aei Resources, Inc. Washington Legal Foundation Allied Educational Foundation Interstate Mining Compact Commission Commonwealth of Virginia Friends of the Earth Kentucky Resources Council, Inc., Amici Curiae. Patricia Bragg James W. Weekley Sibby R. Weekley West Virginia Highlands Conservancy Carlos Gore Linda Gore Cheryl Price Jerry Methena, and Tommy Moore Victoria Moore v. Hobet Mining, Incorporated Catenary Coal Company Mingologan Coal Company, Intervenors/defendants-Appellants, and Dana Robertson, Colonel, District Engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District Joe N. Ballard, Lieutenant General, Chief of Engineers and Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Michael D. Gheen, Chief of the Regulatory Branch, Operations and Readiness Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District Michael C. Castle, Director, West Virginia Division of Environmental Protection, and West Virginia Coal Association West Virginia Mining and Reclamation Association Western Pocahontas Properties Limited Partnership National Council of Coal Lessors, Incorporated International Union, United Mine Workers of America, Intervenors/defendants. National Mining Association Aei Resources, Inc. Washington Legal Foundation Allied Educational Foundation Interstate Mining Compact Commission Commonwealth of Virginiafriends of the Earth Kentucky Resources Council, Inc., Amici Curiae. Patricia Bragg James W. Weekley Sibby R. Weekley West Virginia Highlands Conservancy Carlos Gore Linda Gore Cheryl Price Jerry Methena, and Tommy Moore Victoria Moore v. Dana Robertson, Colonel, District Engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District Joe N. Ballard, Lieutenant General,chief of Engineers and Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Michael D. Gheen, Chief of the Regulatory Branch, Operations and Readiness division,u.s. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District, and Michael C. Castle, Director, West Virginia Division of Environmental Protection, and West Virginia Coal Association West Virginia Mining and Reclamation Association Hobet Mining, Incorporated Catenary Coal Company Mingo-Logan Coal Company Western Pocahontas Properties Limited Partnership National Council of Coal Lessors, Incorporated International Union, United Mine Workers of America, Intervenors/defendants. National Mining Association Aei Resources, Inc. Washington Legal Foundation Allied Educational Foundation Interstate Mining Compact Commission Commonwealth of Virginia Friends of the Earth Kentucky Resources Council, Inc., Amici Curiae. Patricia Bragg James W. Weekley Sibby R. Weekley West Virginia Highlands Conservancy Carlos Gore Linda Gore Cheryl Price Jerry Methena, and Tommy Moore Victoria Moore v. West Virginia Coal Association West Virginia Mining and Reclamation Association, Intervenors/defendantsappellants v. Michael C. Castle, Director, West Virginia Division of Environmental Protection, and Dana Robertson, Colonel, District Engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District Joe N. Ballard, Lieutenant General, Chief of Engineers and Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Michael D. Gheen, Chief of the Regulatory Branch, Operations and Readiness Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District, and Hobet Mining, Incorporated Catenary Coal Company Mingologan Coal Company Western Pocahontas Properties Limited Partnership National Council of Coal Lessors, Incorporated International Union, United Mine Workers of America, Intervenors/defendants. National Mining Association Aei Resources, Inc. Washington Legal Foundation Allied Educational Foundation Interstate Mining Compact Commission Commonwealth of Virginia Friends of the Earth Kentucky Resources Council, Inc., Amici Curiae. Patricia Bragg James W. Weekley Sibby R. Weekley West Virginia Highlands Conservancy Carlos Gore Linda Gore Cheryl Price Jerry Methena, and Tommy Moore Victoria Moore v. Hobet Mining, Incorporated Catenary Coal Company Mingologan Coal Company, Intervenors/defendants-Appellants v. Michael C. Castle, Director, West Virginia Division of Environmental Protection, and Dana Robertson, Colonel, District Engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District Joe N. Ballard, Lieutenant General, Chief of Engineers and Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Michael D. Gheen, Chief of the Regulatory Branch, Operations and Readiness Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District, and West Virginia Coal Association West Virginia Mining and Reclamation Association Western Pocahontas Properties Limited Partnership National Council of Coal Lessors, Incorporated International Union, United Mine Workers of America, Intervenors/defendants. National Mining Association Aei Resources, Inc. Washington Legal Foundation Allied Educational Foundation Interstate Mining Compact Commission Commonwealth of Virginia Friends of the Earth Kentucky Resources Council, Inc., Amici CuriaeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001
  4. Henley v. FMC Corp.District Court, S.D. West Virginia · 2002
  5. Bragg v. West Virginia Coal Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001

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