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LEGGETT v. EQT PRODUCTION CO.

No. 16-0136.

800 S.E.2d 850 (2017)

Patrick D. LEGGETT, et al., Plaintiffs Below, Petitioners v. EQT PRODUCTION COMPANY, et al., Defendants Below, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Submitted Upon Rehearing: May 2, 2017.

Filed: May 26, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin W. Masters, Esq. , Richard A. Monahan, Esq. , April D. Ferrebee, Esq. , The Masters Law Firm lc, Charleston, West Virginia, and Michael W. Carey, Esq. , Carey, Scott, Douglas & Kessler, PLLC, Charleston, West Virginia, Attorneys for Petitioners.

David K. Hendrickson, Esq. , Carl L. Fletcher, Jr., Esq. , Hendrickson & Long PLLC, Charleston, West Virginia, Attorneys for Respondents

Howard M. Persinger, III, Esq. , Persinger & Persinger, L. C., Charleston, West Virginia, Attorney for Amici Curiae, West Virginia Land and Mineral Owners', Association, West Virginia Royalty Owners', Association, West Virginia Farm Bureau, National Association of Royalty Owners, Appalachia, and Lewis Maxwell Oil & Gas LLC.

Timothy M. Miller, Esq. , Mychal S. Schulz, Esq. , Katrina N. Bowers, Esq. , Babst, Calland, Clements & Zomnir, P. C., Charleston, West Virginia, Attorneys for Amici Curiae, West Virginia Oil and Natural Gas Association, and West Virginia Independent Oil and Gas, Association.

Michael J. Hammond, Esq. , Dodaro, Matta & Cambest, P. C., Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, Attorney for Amicus Curiae Bounty Minerals, LLC

This case is before the Court upon certified questions presented by the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia regarding whether this Court's decision in Tawney v. Columbia Natural Resources, L.L.C., 219 W.Va. 266, 633 S.E.2d 22

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