March 9, 2021 | 5:21 AM
Pennsylvania agrees to settle gas drilling royalties lawsuit
The lawsuit was filed more than five years ago against Oklahoma City-based Chesapeake, which filed for bankruptcy protection in Texas in June.
tag | gas royalties
July 10, 2020 | 5:35 AM
Are gas royalty owners buyers or sellers? In a court fight over royalties, the answer to that question could make all the difference to landowners
The state attorney general’s office says when someone sells drilling rights to a company, they should be covered under the consumer protection law. Drillers in the lawsuit argue the landowners aren’t buying anything — so they’re not protected consumers.
By Rachel McDevitt/StateImpact Pennsylvania Event Date: 20180306
