Legal Opinion
United Mine Workers of America v. Faerber
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided August 13, 1986No. 17076PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McHUGH, Justice:
In this mandamus proceeding the petitioners seek an order compelling enforcement of one or more statutes which allegedly require the use of “full roof bolting” in all underground coal mine sections in this State using auger-type continuous coal mining equipment.*
*67The petitioners are the United Mine Workers of America, the international officers thereof and one of the members of the West Virginia Board of Coal Mine Health and Safety. The respondents are the Commissioner of the West Virginia Department of Energy, the Director of the Division of Mines and Minerals of said…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Kucera v. City of WheelingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1969
- Allen v. State of West Virginia Human Rights CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
- Zeigler Coal Co. v. KleppeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- West Virginia Citizens Action Group, Inc. v. DaleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
- Walls v. MillerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1978
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3Cited by6 opinions
- State Ex Rel. ACF Industries, Inc. v. ViewegWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1999
- Deeds v. LindseyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1988
- State ex rel. Manchin v. West Virginia Secondary School Activities CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1987
- United Mine Workers of America v. FaerberWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1987
- State Ex Rel. ACF Industries, Inc. v. ViewegWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1999
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