Abrams et al v. Anadarko Petroleum Corporation et al

  1. January 05, 2018

    Pa. Shale Landowners Want Arbitration Ruling Revisited

    More than 600 Marcellus Shale landowners asked a Pennsylvania federal court Thursday to reconsider its refusal to permit "class" arbitration in their gas royalties fight with Chesapeake Energy Corp. and others, arguing they want their individual claims arbitrated together, not as a class.

  2. December 21, 2017

    Shale Landowners Denied Class Arbitration In Royalty Row

    A Pennsylvania federal judge Thursday denied a group of over 600 Marcellus Shale landowners' bid for class arbitration in their fight with Chesapeake Energy Corp., Anadarko Energy and other drillers over shale gas royalty payments, and instead booted the bulk of the cases into individual arbitration.

  3. June 08, 2017

    Landowners Fight Gas Cos. Royalty Suit Arbitration Request

    A group of Marcellus Shale landowners asked a Pennsylvania federal court on Wednesday to deny requests by Chesapeake Energy Corp., Anadarko Energy and others to force individual arbitration in a series of lawsuits alleging that the companies engaged in a monopolistic scheme to improperly deduct royalty payments.

  4. May 02, 2017

    Gas Cos. Want Arbitration For Pa. Shale Royalty Suits

    A group of oil and gas companies including Chesapeake Energy Corp. and Anadarko Energy argued in a flurry of filings in Pennsylvania federal court Monday that a series of lawsuits in which hundreds of Marcellus Shale landowners alleged a monopolistic scheme to improperly deduct royalties belong in individual arbitration.

  5. July 05, 2016

    Chesapeake, Anadarko Staked Out Marcellus, RICO Suit Says

    More than 400 landowners have hit Chesapeake Energy Corp., Anadarko Energy and other oil and gas companies with lawsuits in Pennsylvania federal court alleging they conspired to monopolize mineral rights within the Marcellus Shale region, and to defraud landholders by taking bogus deductions from their royalty checks, in violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.

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