operated Harman mine, He sued Massey, which is a very large and powerful energy company. The suit was brought against Massey for a number of rea sons. First Massey bought another coal company called Wellmore Coal. Prior to the takeover. Well more Coal had bought Caperton's high-grade coal and blended that coal with its own, later selling the product to a steel company called LTV. After the takeover, Massey cut Caperton's high-quality coal out of the mix and tried to sell the cheaper product