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11 Mar 2010, 3:33 pm
The West Virginia Supreme Court later reversed the verdict, with Justice Brent Benjamin (pictured) refusing to recuse himself even though he had received $3 million in campaign support from Massey executive Don Blankenship. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 3:23 pm
Massey made the decision relatively easy. [read post]
8 Jun 2009, 8:35 am
The case involved West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Brent Benjamin, who had refused to recuse himself in a case involving Massey Coal. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 11:28 am
Grisham's novel is loosely based on the the real life case of Caperton v Massey Energy Case where Massey CEO Don Blankenship spent $3 million dollars of his own money to elect judge Brent Benjamin to the West Virginia supreme court who then voted to overturn a $50 million dollar verdict against Massey. [read post]
27 Jan 2008, 12:02 pm
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Corp. is expected to seek the disqualification of two justices on the Mountain State High Court in a case involving a $250 million verdict against Massey Energy, which Massey is seeking to appeal. [read post]
23 May 2010, 6:25 am
In that case, Don Blankenship, Massey’s chairman, chief executive officer, and president, raised $3 million in campaign contributions to elect Brent Benjamin and unseat Justice McGraw from the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals. [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 10:23 am
It was badly eroded by Massey Energy’s involvement in the election of Chief Justice Brent Benjamin, who then voted twice to throw out a major damage award against the company. . . . [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 7:32 am
Massey Coal Co., Inc., 556 U.S. ___ (2009). [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 7:17 am
” 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]
8 Jun 2009, 8:48 am
from the chief executive of Massey Energy on behalf of Justice Brent Benjamin at the same time that Massey was appealing an adverse verdict to the West Virginia Supreme Court. [read post]
29 Nov 2008, 5:10 pm
Massey. [read post]
14 Nov 2008, 6:46 pm
Massey Coal Co., 08-22). [read post]
18 May 2009, 8:40 am
(7) Brent Benjamin and Warren McGraw weren't the only ones to get tripped up by the Massey-Caperton conflict. [read post]
11 Nov 2008, 8:56 am
According to the New York Times, Justice Brent D. [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]
15 Dec 2008, 5:00 am
Edward Burke (14th).While federal judges must disqualify themselves from any case in which they have any personal or financial interest, states generally have no specific criteria for campaign contributions.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]
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]
12 Jun 2009, 3:45 am
Blankenship spent over $3 million in contributions and direct expenditures on behalf of Brent Benjamin, who was seeking to oust an incumbent. [read post]
14 Sep 2012, 8:16 pm
While the case was pending to be heard by this court Massey, through its CEO Don Blankenship, gave a $3 million campaign contribution in support of Brent Benjamin in his race for state Supreme Court Justice. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 9:50 am
Massey (pdf). [read post]
