Range Settles with Landowner That Sought Declaration of Lease Termination

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania landowners that were seeking a preliminary injunction to halt shale gas drilling by Range Resources under what they claimed was an expired lease have apparently settled their dispute with Range Resources-Appalachia LLC. W_illiamson Trail Resources, LP v. Range Resources - Appalachia, LLC_, No. 4:11-CV-1492 (M.D. Pa.).

No details are available, but a stipulated final judgment was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania on Sept. 28, one day after Range filed its Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, disputing the allegations made by Williamson Trail Resources LP when it …