ERIC PETROLEUM v. ASCENT RESOURCES-UTICA

No. 21 CO 0036.

198 N.E.3d 505 (2022)

2022-Ohio-3619

ERIC PETROLEUM CORPORATION, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ASCENT RESOURCES-UTICA, LLC, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Seventh District, Columbiana County.

September 28, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Randolph L. Snow and Atty. James M. Wherley, Jr. , Black, McCuskey, Souers & Arbaugh, 220 Market Ave. South, Suite 1000, Canton, Ohio 44702, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Eric Petroleum Corporation and Eric Petroleum Utica, LLC.

Atty. Justin H. Werner , Reed Smith LLP, 225 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1200, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222, for Defendant-Appellee Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C.

Atty. Kevin L. Colosimo and Atty. Christopher W. Rogers , Frost Brown Todd, Union Trust Building, 501 Grant Street, Suite 800, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219, for Defendant-Appellee Ascent Resources — Utica, LLC.

Atty. Timothy B. McGranor , Atty. Gregory D. Russell , and Atty. Elizabeth S. Alexander , Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP, 52 East Gay Street, P.O. Box 1008, Columbus, Ohio 43216-1008, for Defendant-Appellee EAP Ohio, LLC.

Atty. Thomas H. Fusonie and Atty. Andrew P. Guran , Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP, 52 E. Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215, for Defendant Belden & Blake, LLC, (f/k/a Belden & Blake Corporation).

John and Sharon Meyer, 8173 Germano Road SE, Amsterdam, Ohio 43903, Defendants.

Kenneth and Linda McConnell, 2189 State Route 43, Richmond, Ohio 43944, Defendants.

BEFORE: Cheryl L. Waite, Gene Donofrio, David A. D'Apolito, Judges.


OPINION AND JUDGMENT ENTRY

{¶ 1} Appellants Eric Petroleum Corporation and Eric Petroleum Utica LLC ("Appellants") appeal an October 22, 2021 decision of the Columbiana County Court of Common Pleas denying their motion for a preliminary injunction and granting Appellees' Chesapeake Exploration LLC, EAP Ohio...

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