Judge: Fracking Contract Case Valid; Forum Selection Clause Does Not Apply

Mealey's (October 17, 2019, 4:03 PM EDT) -- OKLAHOMA CITY — A federal judge in Oklahoma on Oct. 16 denied a motion to dismiss a contract dispute between a hydraulic fracturing well services company and an oilfield company on grounds that a forum selection clause in the contract at issue does not apply (Star Well Services Inc. v. Western Oilfields Supply Company, No. 19-672, W.D. Okla., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 178661)....