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26 Oct 2016, 3:49 pm by Associated Press
— Former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship was wrongly convicted and sent to prison because jury instructions made it too easy to conclude that he willfully violated safety rules at a West Virginia coal mine, his attorneys argued Wednesday. [read post]
11 May 2016, 12:25 pm by David M. Boertje
It killed 29 men, and Massey Coal was found responsible for the explosion by a state-funded independent investigation. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 2:42 pm by Associated Press
At the time, Blankenship’s company, Massey Energy, had a $50 million case pending before the court. [read post]
7 Apr 2016, 4:54 am by David Markus
 This issue came up at yesterday's sentencing of former Massey CEO Don Blankenship. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 6:01 am by Kit Case
” The company he ran, Massey Energy, owned more than 40 mines in central Appalachia, including the Upper Big Branch mine, located in Montcoal, West Virginia, a state where coal is the dominant industry. [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 3:13 pm by Richard M. Re
Massey Coal Company, Inc. , but it is also clearly unclear. [read post]
16 Dec 2015, 3:37 am by SHG
  Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship was hated. [read post]
4 Dec 2015, 8:47 am by Tom Smith
via www.slate.com Everything I know about coal mining comes from watching the Indian Doctor. [read post]
17 Nov 2015, 1:27 pm by Joshua Fershee
The defense for Don Blankenship, former CEO of Massey Coal, rested today without putting on any witnesses. [read post]
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]
1 Oct 2015, 12:21 pm by Joe Consumer
The charges stem from the 2010 West Virginia Upper Big Branch coal mine explosion “that killed 29 workers, the U.S. industry’s deadliest in almost four decades. [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 9:30 am by Lyle Denniston
Massey Coal Co., the Court ruled that it violates constitutional due process when a member of the West Virginia Supreme Court cast the deciding vote in a case in which the judge had accepted large campaign donations from the mining company involved in the case. [read post]
20 Jul 2015, 11:45 am by Erik Eisenheim
Massey Coal Co. (556 U.S. 868) and inspired John Grisham’s best-selling novel The Appeal. [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]
4 May 2015, 10:18 am by Robert D. Durham
Massey Coal Co. (2009) illustrate the kinds of glaring abuses of the state judicial election system that were taking place, in varying degrees, in a number of states. [read post]
30 Apr 2015, 2:31 pm by Matthew Streb
Benjamin defeated McGraw and cast the deciding vote overturning a $50 million verdict against Massey Coal. [read post]
30 Apr 2015, 11:42 am by Lawrence Baum
Massey Coal Co. (2008), the Court’s liberals and Justice Anthony Kennedy held that due process required a state supreme court justice, who had benefited from $3 million in independent spending by the head of a coal company, to recuse himself from a high-stakes case in which the company was a litigant. [read post]