Drilling Company:  3rd Circuit Should Rehear Case Against Fracking Operator

Mealey's (October 9, 2020, 1:37 PM EDT) -- PHILADELPHIA — A drilling company on Sept. 11 filed a petition in the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals seeking rehearing of its ruling in a hydraulic fracturing breach of contract case, contending that the panel wrongly determined that the contracts at issue contained provisions that served as the basis for finding that a district court’s material breach instruction was not erroneous (Orion Drilling Company LLC v. EQT Production Company, No. 19-3307, 3rd Cir.)....