WESTMORELAND COAL CO
DFAN14A, 1999-04-29
BITUMINOUS COAL & LIGNITE MINING
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                              PROXY STATEMENT
                           OF WESTMORELAND COAL

                     Securities and Exchange Commission
                          Washington D.C. 20549

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                       Westmoreland Coal Company
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FREEDOM FOR SHAREHOLDERS
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(a button on this page takes the viewer to the next page which 
offers the following choices)

Filings with SEC
Appraisals
Bodington & Company
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Meet Our Team
Other Voices
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filed preliminary proxy statement of the Committee to Enhance 
Share Value)
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The new information will be contained in the Meet Our Team 
section.

Kurt M. Heyman - is a director of The Bayard Firm of attorneys. 
Kurt concentrates his practice in the areas of corporate 
litigation, including corporate governance, partnership, and 
contracts, among other areas. The majority of Kurt's practice has 
been before the Delaware Court of Chancery in a variety of 
corporate and partnership disputes, including stockholder actions. 

Vernon R. Proctor - Vernon is a director of The Bayard Firm where 
he principally focuses his law  practice on corporate and 
commercial litigation in the Delaware Court of Chancery. He has 
represented both stockholders and major corporations in litigation 
involving contested elections of directors and other complex 
issues of Delaware corporate and limited partnership law. In 
addition to being admitted to practice in all Delaware State 
Courts, Vernon is also a member of the US District Court for the 
District of Delaware and the US Courts of Appeals for the Third 
and Federal Circuits. 






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