(Fort Worth Star-Telegram, March 28, 2015)
In an appeal to the Texas high court, Chesapeake Energy is defending how it deducted post-production costs from royalty checks, challenging a 2014 San Antonio appeals court ruling upholding a state district court decision that awarded Wick Phillips’ client, the Hyder family of Fort Worth, at least $1 million in royalties, interest and attorney fees. David Drez offered his perspective on the case to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s Max Baker.
