Judge:  Expert Witness Excluded In Part; Counterclaims Denied In Gas Migration Case

Mealey's (September 5, 2019, 1:07 PM EDT) -- WICHITA, Kan. — A federal judge in Kansas on Sept. 3 dismissed two separate counterclaims brought by hydraulic fracturing operators against a gas storage company and partially granted the storage company’s motion to exclude the companies’ expert witness in a long-running legal dispute over the migration of stored natural gas to the property used by the fracking companies (Northern Natural Gas Company v. L.D. Drilling Inc., No. 08-1405, D. Kan., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 149372)....