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16 Nov 2015, 5:35 am by Roy Black
The government believes that Blankenship’s leadership and production demands trumped safety at Massey Energy which owned the mine where a fireball of methane gas and coal dust exploded underground. [read post]
6 Mar 2014, 8:50 am by WIMS
Energy Information Administration launched an interactive, online Coal Data Browser that brings together in a single tool comprehensive data on the U.S. coal industry. [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 5:50 am by rshapiro
  By Rick Shapiro, Personal Injury Attorney Over the weekend a tragic accident occurred when a coal-hauling truck overturned at a Massey Energy Co. mine site in West Virginia (WV), killing Charles Qualls. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 11:09 am
Massey Coal, No. 08-22, the president of a coal company, represented by former Solicitor General Theodore B. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 8:33 am by Joe Consumer
In another 2003 West Virginia case, a jury found that a coal processing facility run by the Elk Run Coal Co., a Massey Energy subsidiary, failed to protect the community against air pollution. [read post]
13 May 2014, 11:18 am by Joe Consumer
The 2010 explosion at Massey Energy Upper Big Branch in West Virginia killed 29 miners. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 5:34 pm by Stuart A. Carpey
The story has to do with the explosion at the Massey Energy Company coal mine in Dawes, West Virginia, where 29 miners were killed. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 5:00 am
(Massey Coal has its own problems and its own legal malpractice case against a kentucky law firm, see our previous blog entry)Attorney Michael Reagan, representing the Corboy firm in the case, said the amounts in the Illinois case are "ordinary campaign contributions" that are a "fact of life in a democracy. [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 5:00 am
In the West Virginia case, Justice Brent Benjamin won election after the chief executive of the Massey coal company contributed $3 million to his campaign and raised half a million more -- amounting to 60 percent of the justice's campaign funds. [read post]
28 Jun 2015, 2:06 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Fourth, an examination of several major corporate disasters is presented: the Japanese earthquake and tsunami of 2011; Deepwater Horizon drilling rig debacle; Massey Energy coal mining disaster; and General Motors ignition switch crisis. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 7:17 am by Steve Hall
” The court decided that Chief Justice Brent Benjamin, of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, was required to recuse himself from a case involving Massey Energy, one of the country’s biggest coal companies, after Massey’s chief executive spent $3 million to help get Justice Benjamin elected. [read post]
18 May 2009, 8:40 am
"   And on February 15, 2009, the Charleston Gazette reported that the two men met for dinner on March 30, 2006 (after the election), along with Justice Maynard and the vice president of the West Virginia Coal Association. [read post]
20 Feb 2010, 10:08 am by David Doniger
Chamber of Commerce, which last summer called for a “Scopes monkey trial” on global warming Coal companies, including the National Mining Association, Peabody Energy, and Massey Energy (whose CEO Don Blankenship calls global warming “a hoax and a Ponzi scheme”) Coal-burning utilities, through their perennial litigation arm called the Utility Air Regulatory Group Oil companies, through the American Petroleum Institute, the National Petrochemical and… [read post]
11 Jan 2022, 8:24 am by Eugene Volokh
Free Speech Coal (2002) ("[T]he mere tendency of speech to encourage unlawful acts is not a sufficient reason for banning it. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 2:06 pm by Eugene Volokh
Merica's article makes no reference to the number of coal miners who died in the mine disaster. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 8:14 am by Rick Hasen
Massey Coal Co.), these conflicting currents and others will force the practice to grow both in its pervasiveness and in its propensity to debase our commitment to actual justice and the appearance of justice. [read post]