ELR Citation: 48 ELR 20048
No(s). 7:16-CV-6-KKC (E.D. Ky. Mar 21, 2018) (Caldwell, C.J.)

A district court upheld a surface coal mining permit issued to a company even though the cotenant objected to any mining on the property. The company cotenant conveyed the right to enter and surface mine coal to an affiliate, but the other cotenant did not consent to surface mining. Nevertheless, th...