BARNWELL v. ARK LAND, LLC

Case No. 2:20CV00011.

547 F.Supp.3d 526 (2021)

Darrell BARNWELL, et al., Plaintiffs, and Harlan Lee Land, LLC, et al., Plaintiff-Intervenors, v. ARK LAND, LLC, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Big Stone Gap Division.

Signed July 7, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel R. Bieger , Dan Bieger, PLC, Bristol, Tennessee, and David B. Jordan , Dave B. Jordan, P.C., Kingsport, Tennessee, for Plaintiffs.

Bryson J. Hunter and Risa S. Katz-Albert , Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC, Roanoke, Virginia, and Mark E. Heath , Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC, Charleston, West Virginia, for Plaintiff-Intervenors.

Grahmn N. Morgan and August T. Johannsen , Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, Lexington, Kentucky, for Defendant Ark Land, LLC.

James H. Price , Lacy, Price & Wagner, P.C., Knoxville, Tennessee, Timothy E. Scott , Kingsport, Tennessee, and Kenneth D. Hale , The Hale Law Firm, Bristol, Tennessee, for Defendants Kopper-Glo Mining LLC and INMET Mining LLC.


OPINION AND ORDER

In this civil suit invoking the court's diversity jurisdiction,1 the plaintiffs and plaintiff-intervenors seek recovery of coal wheelage payments under various legal theories. The defendants have moved to dismiss the amended complaints, contending...

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