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Article: Coal-mine owners defended

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April 3, 2008
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An attorney representing Murray Energy is firing back against allegations in a lawsuit filed by survivors of six men killed, and two others injured, in last August's Crandall Canyon Mine disasters.

The suit was filed Wednesday in 3rd District Court, alleging several companies have responsibilities for the coal "bump" of Aug. 6, 2007, that killed six miners or left them trapped to die in the debris. Three others were killed and several injured 10 days later during the rescue attempt.

The suit was filed on behalf of the survivors of those killed Aug. 6 -- Kerry Allred, Don Erickson, Luis Hernandez, Carlos Payan, Brandon Phillips and Manuel Sanchez -- plus two of the rescuers who were injured ...

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