Legal Opinion

Ball v. Island Creek Coal Co.

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided September 7, 1989No. Civ. A. 87-0143-A, 87-0307-A, 88-0078-APublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GLEN M. WILLIAMS, Senior District Judge.

This case is before the court on defendant’s motion for summary judgment and the third party defendants’ motion to dismiss the third party complaint in Civil Action No. 88-0078-A. The court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On August 28, 1907, Joseph Vandyke conveyed coal, oil, gas and mineral rights to A.D. Harrah. Similarly on March 30, 1908, E.K. Boyd conveyed all the coal, oil, gas and mineral rights to 18 tracts of land to A.D. Harrah. These deeds provided, in part, that the grantee had

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Skivolocki v. East Ohio Gas Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Stewart v. ChernickySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
  4. Merrill v. Manufacturers Light & Heat Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  5. Stonegap Colliery Co. v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1916

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Robert L. Andrews v. Antero Resources Corp. and Hall Drilling, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2019
  3. Breeding v. Koch Carbon, Inc.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1989
  4. National Wildlife Federation v. Manuel Lujan, Jr., National Coal Association and American Mining Congress, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
  5. National Wildlife Federation v. Manuel Lujan, Jr., National Coal Association and American Mining Congress, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991

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