Coal Bed Methane Company Client
R · Role
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/145#Coal_Bed_Methane_Company_Client
Definition
The coal bed methane company retained and financially compensated Engineer A to testify at the State Y Environmental Quality Council hearing on proposed discharge permit rules. The company's identity as the retaining party was not disclosed by Engineer A during testimony.
Properties
Instance of
Attributes
| industry | Coal bed methane extraction |
| relationship_to_engineer | Retaining party and financial sponsor of testimony |
| stake_in_hearing | Direct regulatory interest in the proposed coal bed methane discharge permit rules |
Confidence
0.88
Importance
medium
Relationships
| type | retains |
| target | Engineer A Misleading Credentialed Expert Witness |
| type | subject_to_regulation_by |
| target | State Y Environmental Quality Council |
Role category
provider_client
Relationships
adheresToPrinciple
Regulatory Hearing Financial Disclosure — Engineer A Industry Payment
Source Evidence
Source text
Engineer A was retained to testify by a coal bed methane company
Text references
Engineer A was retained to testify by a coal bed methane company
Engineer A's attendance at the hearing was paid for by the coal bed methane company through his consulting business
TTL
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case145:Coal_Bed_Methane_Company_Client a proeth:Provider-ClientRole,
owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "Coal Bed Methane Company Client" ;
proeth-core:adheresToPrinciple <http://proethica.org/ontology/case/145#Regulatory_Hearing_Financial_Disclosure_—_Engineer_A_Industry_Payment> ;
proeth:attributes "{'industry': 'Coal bed methane extraction', 'relationship_to_engineer': 'Retaining party and financial sponsor of testimony', 'stake_in_hearing': 'Direct regulatory interest in the proposed coal bed methane discharge permit rules'}" ;
proeth:caseinvolvement "The coal bed methane company retained and financially compensated Engineer A to testify at the State Y Environmental Quality Council hearing on proposed discharge permit rules. The company's identity as the retaining party was not disclosed by Engineer A during testimony." ;
proeth:conceptCategory "Role" ;
proeth:confidence "0.88" ;
proeth:discoveredincase "145" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "1" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "facts" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-02-28T18:10:09.140230+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "145" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-02-28T18:10:09.140230+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "medium" ;
proeth:relationships "{'type': 'retains', 'target': 'Engineer A Misleading Credentialed Expert Witness'}",
"{'type': 'subject_to_regulation_by', 'target': 'State Y Environmental Quality Council'}" ;
proeth:rolecategory "provider_client" ;
proeth:roleclass "Provider-Client Role" ;
proeth:sourcetext "Engineer A was retained to testify by a coal bed methane company" ;
proeth:textreferences "Engineer A was retained to testify by a coal bed methane company",
"Engineer A's attendance at the hearing was paid for by the coal bed methane company through his consulting business" ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 145 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-02-28T18:32:03.176825"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 145 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
145
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-02-28T18:10:09.140230+00:00
First case
145
Generated
2026-02-28T18:10:09.140230+00:00
Attributed to
Case 145 Extraction
Generated
2026-02-28T18:32:03.176825
Generated by
ProEthica Case 145 Extraction