Forfeiture: General State of the Law and Movement to Further Confine Its Application in the Coal Lease

Authors

Linda Rae Arimez, West Virginia University College of Law

Document Type

Student Material

Abstract

Recent case law developments in Ohio and West Virginia have narrowed the application of forfeiture in obtaining the termination of a coal mining lease for breach of express and implied covenants. This Note examines the law of forfeiture generally, and later discusses these recent cases and their ramifications.

Recommended Citation

Linda R. Arimez, Forfeiture: General State of the Law and Movement to Further Confine Its Application in the Coal Lease, 86 W. Va. L. Rev. (1984).
Available at: https://researchrepository.wvu.edu/wvlr/vol86/iss3/20