IN RE LICKING RIVER MINING, LLC

No. 17-6310.

911 F.3d 806 (2018)

IN RE: LICKING RIVER MINING, LLC, Debtor. East Coast Miner LLC; East Coast Miner II LLC; Keith Goggin; Michael Goodwin, Appellants, v. Nixon Peabody LLP; DelCotto Law Group PLLC; GlassRatner Advisory & Capital Group, LLC; John J. Brogan; Foley & Lardner, LLP; Barber Law PLLC, The John T. Boyd Company; Samuel K. Crocker; Phaedra Spradlin, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: December 28, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: John C Goodchild, III , MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS, LLP, Washington, D.C., for Appellants. Geoffrey S. Goodman , FOLEY & LARDNER LLP, Chicago, Illinois, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: John C Goodchild, III , MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS, LLP, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Bryan Killian , Stephanie Schuster , Washington, D.C., for Appellants. Geoffrey S. Goodman , FOLEY & LARDNER LLP, Chicago, Illinois, Laura Day DelCotto , DELCOTTO LAW GROUP PLLC, Lexington, Kentucky, Kent Barber , BARBER LAW PLLC, Lexington, Kentucky, Christopher M. Desiderio , NIXON PEABODY LLP, New York, New York, Stephen D. Lerner , Elliot M. Smith , SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS (US) LLP, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellees.

Before: MERRITT, DAUGHTREY, and STRANCH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

This appeal arises from the involuntary bankruptcy of U.S. Coal Corporation and its subsidiaries. U.S. Coal is the parent of debtor Licking River Mining, a company that operated in eastern Kentucky. The appellants are East Coast Miner LLC, East Coast Miner II LLC, Keith Goggin, and Michael Goodwin, generally...

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