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  1. March 31, 2017

    New Trial Ordered Over Bad Evidence In Cabot Fracking Case

    Last year's upset trial victory by a solo practitioner facing off against megafirm Norton Rose Fulbright in a yearslong groundwater contamination suit may have been too good to be true after all, with a Pennsylvania federal judge on Friday vacating the jury's $4 million award against Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. and ordering a new trial for lack of evidence and improper courtroom tactics.

  2. August 10, 2016

    Pa. Families Defend $4M Cabot Fracking Verdict

    Two Pennsylvania families who won $4 million over contaminated groundwater allegedly caused by a Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. fracking operation on Tuesday fought back against the company's assertions that the verdict relied on shoddy evidence.

  3. July 21, 2016

    Cabot Says It Was Dinged $4M For Pre-Existing Pollution

    Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. is not backing down from its fight for a new trial after two Pennsylvania families won $4 million over contaminated groundwater near the company's Susquehanna County fracking operations, telling a federal court Wednesday the verdict was reached on shoddy evidence.

  4. June 14, 2016

    Cabot Oil Can't Nix $4M Pollution Verdict, Pa. Families Say

    Two Pennsylvania families who say Cabot Oil & Gas Corp.'s natural gas drilling in Susquehanna County contaminated their groundwater blasted the company's efforts to overturn a $4.2 million federal jury verdict in their favor on Monday, the latest chapter in a six-year legal saga that is now punctuated by lawyer-on-lawyer barbs.

  5. April 26, 2016

    Cabot Rips Lawyer In Bid To Toss $4.2M Fracking Verdict

    Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. on Monday backed up its bid to overturn a $4.24 million jury verdict awarded to two families who blamed the company's natural gas drilling for contaminating their well water, with a 142-page brief attacking the conduct of the plaintiffs' lawyer and the evidence weighed by the jury.

  6. April 08, 2016

    Cabot Wants $4.2M Pa. Fracking Verdict Overturned

    Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. on Thursday asked a Pennsylvania federal judge to overturn a $4.24 million jury verdict awarded to two families who blamed the company's natural gas drilling for contaminating their well water, saying the ruling was unsupported by evidence.

  7. March 11, 2016

    $4M Fracking Verdict Unlikely To Spawn Many Copycat Cases

    A Pennsylvania federal jury's Thursday award of $4.24 million to two families who claimed that natural gas drilling contaminated their water supply will get attention, especially as their hometown was the star of a widely viewed anti-fracking documentary, but lawyers doubt the case will inspire a surge of copycat claims.

  8. March 10, 2016

    Pa. Families Win $4.24M Verdict In Cabot Fracking Trial

    A Pennsylvania federal jury on Thursday awarded $4.24 million to two families who said that Cabot Oil & Gas Corp.'s natural gas drilling contaminated their well water, after the conclusion of a trial that lasted over two weeks.

  9. February 24, 2016

    Fracking Judge Sees 'No Basis' To Allow Banned Evidence

    A Pennsylvania federal magistrate judge refused Wednesday to reconsider his ruling excluding landowners from using eleventh-hour exhibits introduced on the eve of trial in their long-running environmental contamination suit against Cabot, finding that despite claims of hardship, the evidence would nevertheless be "extraordinarily prejudicial."

  10. February 12, 2016

    Fracking Judge Explodes At 'Sad, Shocking' Evidence Dump

    A Pennsylvania magistrate judge on Friday blasted plaintiffs who unleashed a flood of late and disorganized exhibits on the eve of trial in their long-running environmental contamination suit against Cabot Oil & Gas Corp., calling the move "a sad and shocking spectacle, a debacle and dilemma."

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