JAMES TUCKER and MINDY TUCKER, Plaintiffs,
v.
SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY CO.; CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP.; and BHP BILLITON PETROLEUM (FAYETTEVILLE) LLC, Defendants.
PEGGY BERRY, Plaintiffs,
v.
SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY CO CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP.; and BHP BILLITON PETROLEUM (FAYETTEVILLE) LLC, Defendants.
United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, Northern Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
February 17, 2012.
February 17, 2012.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
James Tucker, Plaintiff represented by John R. Holton , Deal Cooper Holton PLLC.
Peggy Berry, Consol Plaintiff represented by Timothy R. Holton , Deal Cooper Holton PLLC.
Southwestern Energy Company, Defendant represented by G. Alan Perkins , Perkins & Trotter, PLLC.
Southwestern Energy Company, Defendant represented by Craig L. Stahl , Andrews Kurth LLP — The Woodlands.
Southwestern Energy Company, Defendant represented by James D. Rankin, III , Perkins & Trotter, PLLC.
Southwestern Energy Company, Defendant represented by Michael D. Morfey , Andrews Kurth LLP — Houston.
Southwestern Energy Company, Defendant represented by Paul M. Bohannon , Andrews Kurth LLP — The Woodlands.
Southwestern Energy Company, Defendant represented by R. Scott Morgan , Perkins & Trotter, PLLC.
Chesapeake Energy Corporation, Defendant represented by Jeffrey L. Spillyards , Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, PLLC — LR.
Chesapeake Energy Corporation, Defendant represented by Lyn Peeples Pruitt , Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, PLLC — LR.
Chesapeake Energy Corporation, Defendant represented by Anton Leo Janik, Jr. , Mitchell Williams Law Firm — LR.
Chesapeake Energy Corporation, Defendant represented by Michelle P. Cullen , Chesapeake Energy Corporation.
BHP Billiton Petroleum (Fayetteville) LLC, Defendant represented by David D. Wilson , Friday, Eldredge & Clark, LLP — Little Rock.
United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, Northern Division.
ORDER
D.P. MARSHALL, Jr., District Judge.
1. Drilling by hydraulic fracturing—fracking—has recently come to Arkansas in a big way. Development of the natural gas deposits in the Fayetteville Shale is proceeding apace. Fracking is not a new process. E.g., O'Brien v. Primm,243 Ark. 186, 188-89, 419 S.W.2d 323, 324-25 (1967) (describing "sand fracting" in 1964 in...
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