Fracking Company:  Earthquake Case Fails; Claims Not Stated

Mealey's (October 15, 2019, 1:45 PM EDT) -- OKLAHOMA CITY — A hydraulic fracturing company on Oct. 10 moved in Oklahoma federal court to dismiss a lawsuit brought by residents who contend that the injection of fracking waste water into the ground caused earthquakes and property damage.  The company insists that the plaintiffs fail to state a claim (A.J. James, et al. v. Berexco LLC, et al., No. 19-646, W.D. Okla.)....