Legal Opinion
West Virginia Highlands Conservancy v. Bluestone Coal Corporation
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
Decided September 29, 2021No. 1:19-cv-00576Unknown
1Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA AT BLUEFIELD WEST VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS CONSERVANCY, APPALACHIAN VOICES, and THE SIERRA CLUB Plaintiffs, v. CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:19-00576 BLUESTONE COAL CORPORATION, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Pending before the court is plaintiffs’ Motion for an Award of Attorneys’ Fees, Expert Witness Fees, and Expenses (ECF No. 116.) For the reasons that follow, the motion is GRANTED, although the court will award less than the total requested. I. Background On February 17, 2021, the court entered a consent decree in…
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