READING ANTHRACITE CO. v. LEHIGH COAL & NAV. CO.

No. 91-1898.

771 F.Supp. 113 (1991)

READING ANTHRACITE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. LEHIGH COAL & NAVIGATION COMPANY, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

August 1, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard A. Rosenthal, John W. Pelino, Pelino & Lentz, P.C., Philadelphia, Pa., for Reading Anthracite Co.

Thomas C. Zielinski, Cozen & O'Connor, Philadelphia, Pa., Maria T. Casey, Law Offices of James J. Curran, James J. Riley, Riley & Fanelli, P.C., Pottsville, Pa., Louis B. Kupperman, Philadelphia, Pa., for Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co., Inc., Swatara Coal Co., Winnie Land Co., Inc., Devil's Hole, Inc., James J. Curran, Jr. and Raymond J. Petrilla.

Carol L. Press, Arnold P. Borish, Hangley, Connolly, Epstein, Chicco, Foxman & Ewing, Philadelphia, Pa., for Lawrence F. Tornetta.


MEMORANDUM

CAHN, District Judge.

In this RICO action, the plaintiffs have moved to disqualify counsel for the defendants Swatara Coal Company ("Swatara"), Winnie Land Company ("Winnie"), and James J. Curran Jr. ("Curran Jr."). For the reasons set forth below, the motion is granted in part and denied in part.

I. BACKGROUND

Reading Anthracite Company ("RAC") instituted this RICO1 action with a sixcount...

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