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Justice Family’s Hotel Battle | Charleston News
Two companies locked in a bitter legal feud with Senator Jim Justice’s coal empire are now racing to get involved in a high-stakes federal lawsuit over The Greenbrier hotel — not to run it, but to protect their money. Since 2012, New London Tobacco Market and Fivemile Energy have been battling Justice’s companies over mineral rights, and a recent court ruling slapped them with a $35 million judgment, with the judge calling the Justice-linked firms “alter egos” — meaning the family could be personally liable. Now, these same companies allege the Justice group secretly moved valuable land and…
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