BURNHAM COAL CO. v. PBS COALS, INC.

No. 2717 C.D. 1981.

65 Pa.Commw. 86 (1982)

Burnham Coal Company, a Pennsylvania Corporation et al., Petitioners v. PBS Coals, Inc., a Pennsylvania Corporation et al., Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

March 1, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Reed, with him Henry Ingram, Rose, Schmidt, Dixon & Hasley, for petitioners.

Donald T. Dulac, Jr., McClure and Watkins, P.C., for respondents.

Donald A. Brown, Assistant Counsel, with him, Douglas R. Blazey, Chief Counsel, for Department of Environmental Resources.

Heard February 16, 1982, by Judge CRAIG.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, March 1, 1982:

Burnham, a holder of mining property leases, and its affiliated corporation, Twilight, have filed this declaratory judgment action against the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources (DER) and a subleaseholder, PBS, based upon a contract between Burnham and PBS under which PBS agreed to (a) accept the mining leases as they are, (b) seek transfer of Burnham's DER mining permits to it, (c) perform all of Burnham's lease...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases