In the MATTER OF: CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION Debtor,
RDNJ Trowbridge; Robert Dunlap; Wendy Dunlap, Appellants,
v.
Chesapeake Energy Corporation, James L. Brown; Alice R. Brown; Suessenbach Family Limited Partnership; James S. Suessenbach; Gina M. Suessenbach; MEC Class Plaintiffs, Appellees,
Pennsylvania Proof of Claim Lessors, Appellant,
v.
Chesapeake Energy Corporation, James L. Brown; Alice R. Brown; Suessenbach Family Limited Partnership; James S. Suessenbach; Gina M. Suessenbach; MEC Class Plaintiffs, Appellees,
In the Matter of: Chesapeake Energy Corporation Debtor,
Lillian Sarnosky; Charlene Walters, on Behalf of Lyman Walters Family L.P., Appellants,
v.
Chesapeake Energy Corporation, James L. Brown; Alice R. Brown; Suessenbach Family Limited Partnership; James S. Suessenbach; Gina M. Suessenbach; MEC Class Plaintiffs, Appellees.
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Matthew D. Cavenaugh , Jackson Walker, L.L.P., Houston, TX, Daniel T. Donovan , Kirkland & Ellis, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for Appellee Chesapeake Energy Corporation in No. 21-20456.
Tyler Graden , Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, L.L.P., Radnor, PA, Michael D. Donovan (argued), Donovan Litigation Group, L.L.C., Malvern, PA, for Appellees James L. Brown, Alice R. Brown.
Tyler Graden , Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, L.L.P., Radnor, PA, for Appellees Suessenbach Family Limited Partnership, James S. Suessenbach, Gina M. Suessenbach.
Daniel E. Seitz (argued), Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, L.L.P., New York, NY, Larry D. Moffett , Oxford, MS, for Appellee MEC Class Plaintiffs.
Before Jones, Ho, and Wilson, Circuit Judges.
Edith H. Jones, Circuit Judge:
On emerging from Chapter 11 reorganization effective February 9, 2021, Chesapeake Energy Corporation tested the limits of the bankruptcy court's post-confirmation jurisdiction by asking it to settle two pre-bankruptcy purported class actions covering approximately 23,000 Pennsylvania oil and gas leases. The hitch is...
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