Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. is no longer calling on the immediate jailing of a Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania man after he agreed to talk to Cabot lawyers.
Cabot Oil and Gas Corporation is accusing a Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania homeowner and his lawyer of trying to extort the company through a frivolous lawsuit.
Cabot Oil and Gas is seeking $5 million in damages against Ray Kemble and his lawyers, claiming they tried to extort the company and had filed a frivolous lawsuit.
The gas drilling company operating in the area of Dimock Township, Pa. says its operations are not posing a threat to the village health and environment.
A Susquehanna County man said the trial which resulted in a verdict against a big energy company in a water contamination case was a "nerve-racking" experience.
A jury in Scranton says Cabot Oil and Gas Corporation is responsible for contaminating the well water of two families in Susquehanna County while drilling for natural gas in the area.