Fracking Operators:  Sanctions Needed For Lack Of Good Faith In Discovery Dispute

Mealey's (July 13, 2022, 2:59 PM EDT) -- COLUMBUS, Ohio — Hydraulic fracturing companies on July 1 filed a reply brief in Ohio federal court contending that it should grant their motion for sanctions against leaseholders with royalty rights because they “provide no good faith bases for how or why they repeatedly misrepresented the completeness of their document production,” related to discovery sought in connection with leases that are in dispute....