Royalty Conspiracy Theory Now 0-for-3 in Williamsport Federal Court
A federal judge in Williamsport has thrown out two 10-year-old lawsuits filed by northeastern Pennsylvania landowners who claimed Anadarko, Mitsui, and Williams (the old Access Midstream) were running a mob-style racket to shrink royalty checks. If that sounds familiar, it should. The same lawyers made the same argument in a sister case we first told you about in 2015, and the same judge tossed that one too. The landowners' "Chesapeake/Access conspiracy" theory is now zero for three.To view this content, log into your member account. (Not a member? Join Today!)