Leaseholders Seek Multiple Classes In $5M Gas Royalty Row

By Andrew Westney (February 13, 2015, 3:52 PM EST) -- Leaseholders accusing Chesapeake Energy Corp. and BHP Billiton Petroleum LLC of fraudulently skimming at least $5 million off of gas royalty payments urged an Arkansas federal judge to certify six classes in the case, arguing that claims over interpretations of their form contracts with the companies are fit for a class action....

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