Look To Pa. Case On Standard Of Liability For Fracking

Law360, New York (March 30, 2015, 12:32 PM EDT) -- In a recently published opinion, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania became the first court in the U.S. to answer the question of whether hydraulic fracturing and related natural gas drilling activities are abnormally dangerous and therefore subject to strict liability. See Ely v. Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, 38 F. Supp. 3d 518 (M.D. Pa. 2014)....

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