1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.Supp.
  4. 605 F.Supp.
  5. 605 F.Supp. 366 (1984)
 

A.J. TAFT COAL CO. v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. CV82-PT-2145-J.

605 F.Supp. 366 (1984)

A.J. TAFT COAL COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Alabama, Jasper Division.

On Application August 22, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Powell, III, Stephen A. Rowe, Lange, Simpson, Robinson & Somerville, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff.

Frank W. Donaldson, Sharon Lovelace, Caryl P. Privett, Asst. U.S. Attys., Birmingham, Ala., Karl L. Kellar, Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant.

Fournier J. Gale, III, Roy J. Crawford, Cabaniss, Johnston, Gardner, Dumas & O'Neal, Birmingham, Ala., amici curiae for Alabama By-Products Corp., Drummond Coal Co., McWane Coal Co. and Mulga Coal Co.

On Application for Attorney Fees, August 22, 1984.

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

PROPST, District Judge.

UNDERLYING FACTS

During the years in question, April 1, 1978 through June 30, 1980, A.J. Taft Coal Company (Taft) was engaged in the business of surface mining coal in Walker County, Alabama (RT. 22). Taft's only customer was Alabama Power Company, which also owned the mineral rights to the land mined by Taft (Plaintiff's Exhibit...

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