Chesapeake Energy, Others Duck Ohio Landowners' Suit

By Jacob Batchelor · September 2, 2015, 6:13 PM EDT

An Ohio federal judge on Tuesday tossed a landowner suit accusing Chesapeake Energy Corp. and others of illegally taking their land for fracking, finding the plaintiffs must wait until state regulators...

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Documents

Opinion

Case Information

Case Title

Kerns et al v. Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C. et al

Case Number

Court

Ohio Northern

Nature of Suit

Constitutional - State Statute

Date Filed

February 22, 2015

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