Legal Opinion

Einsig v. Pennsylvania Mines Corp.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 18, 1982No. Appeal, No. 2272 C.D. 1982PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OpiirxoN by

Judge Williams, Jr.,

'This case comes before the Court on an appeal by Barry Einsig, the lessee of rights to drill for oil and gas, from a decision of the Environmental Hearing Board (Board) which revoked a permit to drill granted to Einsig by the Department of Environmental Resources (DER). The permit would have allowed Einsig to drill a well, at a specified location, through a coal mine owned by the Pennsylvania Mines Corporation (PMC).

I. Background

By deed dated September 26, 1973, Greenwich Collieries Company, a division of PMC, received “all coal and mining rights” to…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. MahonSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Cleaver v. Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  3. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  4. City of Pittsburgh v. Alco Parking Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Chartiers Block Coal Co. v. MellonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Game Com'n v. Dept. of Env. ResourcesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. PA. GAME COMM. v. PennDERCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  3. Willowbrook Mining Co. v. Commonwealth, Department of Environmental ResourcesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co. v. Delaware Riverkeeper NetworkDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2013
  5. Del-AWARE Unlimited, Inc. v. Commonwealth, Department of Environmental ResourcesCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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