Chappell v. Precision Drilling Corporation et al

Filing 30

ORDER (memorandum filed previously as separate docket entry), DISMISSING 3 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Precision Drilling Corporation. Signed by Honorable Julia K Munley on 6/3/24. (sm)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
No. 3:23cv604

JUSTINA CHAPPELL as
Administer of the ESTATE OF
DEL YLE WALTER CHAPPELL,
Deceased,
Plaintiff

(Judge Munley)

v.
PRECISION DRILLING
CORPORATION; PRECISION
DRILLING COMPANY, LP; CABOT
OIL & GAS CORPORATION;
COTERRA ENERGY, INC. f/k/a
CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATION;
and FORUM ENERGY
TECHNOLOGIES,
Defendants

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AND NOW, to wit, thi~

ORDER
day of June 2024 , for the reasons set forth in

the accompanying memorandum , it is hereby ORDERED that:
1) Defendant Precision Drilling Corporation's motion to dismiss for lack of
personal jurisdiction filed pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure
12(b )(2), (Doc. 3) is DISMISSED without prejudice to the defendant's ability
to refile following a period of jurisdictional discovery; and
2) By way of separate order, the court will schedule this matter for a case
management conference to set appropriate limits on the scope of

jurisdictional discovery and a deadline for jurisdictional discovery to be
completed.

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