West Virginia Highlands Conservancy, Inc. v. Hobet Mining, LLC

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA HUNTINGTON DIVISION OHIO VALLEY ENVIRONMENTAL COALITION, INC., WEST VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS CONSERVANCY, INC., and SIERRA CLUB, Plaintiffs, v. CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:09-1167 HOBET MINING, LLC, and ERP ENVIRONMENTAL FUND, INC., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Pending is the plaintiffs’ Motion to Join Additional Defendant, Order Status Report, Declare Liability for Stipulated Payments, and Permit Limited Discovery. ECF No. 279. For the reasons below, the Court GRANTS IN PART the Motion as to the plaintiffs’ request…