Judge Extends Discovery In Fracking Contract Dispute, Approves Inspections

Mealey's (November 10, 2017, 11:48 AM EST) -- PITTSBURGH — A federal judge in Pennsylvania on Nov. 7 extended the deadline for discovery in a hydraulic fracturing contract dispute following a previous ruling in which the judge denied a motion for protective order and a motion to quash that had been filed by a fracking company that sought to prevent inspection of fracking rigs at issue in the litigation (Orion Drilling Company LLC v. EQT Production Company, No. 16-01516, W.D. Pa.)....