J&R Passmore, LLC et al v. Rice Drilling D, LLC et al

  1. March 28, 2023

    Judge Denies Class Cert. In Ohio Drilling Fight

    An Ohio federal judge has denied class certification for a group of Belmont County, Ohio, property and mineral rights owners who claim an ExxonMobil Corp. unit and other companies drilled deeper than they had a right to under the terms of oil and natural gas leases.

  2. October 14, 2020

    Driller Dodges Sanctions Bid But Gets Discovery Warning

    An Ohio federal judge warned Gulfport Energy Corp. on Wednesday to speed up its discovery responses in a case in which mineral owners say the company and others drilled where they didn't belong, but stopped short of sanctioning it.

  3. July 30, 2020

    Exxon Unit Says Bid For Win In Drilling Suit Is Premature

    An Exxon Mobil Corp. unit and other drilling companies have urged an Ohio federal court to throw out a bid for a quick win by mineral rights owners alleging the companies drilled deeper than they should have, saying it's too early in the proposed class litigation to decide the case on its merits.

  4. July 09, 2020

    Ohio Mineral Owners Say Exxon, Cos. Drilled Too Deep For Oil

    An ExxonMobil unit and other companies clearly violated oil and gas production contracts by drilling into geologic areas they had no right accessing, a proposed class of mineral rights owners seeking partial summary judgment has told an Ohio federal court.

  5. December 07, 2018

    Ohio Mineral Owners Say Oil & Gas Drillers Dug Too Deep

    A group of mineral owners has filed a proposed class action in Ohio federal court that alleges an ExxonMobil unit and other companies drilled in an area they had no permission to access.

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