$4.6 Million Settlement Negotiated for the State of Alabama Against Hunt Petroleum for Royalty Fraud

State of Alabama V. Hunt Petroleum Corp. | Mobile County, Alabama | CASE NO. CV-99-2526

Our firm was retained by the State of Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to assert claims of royalty fraud against Hunt Petroleum Corp. and resulted in the Court ordering Hunt to pay the State of Alabama $4.6 million in accordance with the lease terms.

Lawyers Involved

John T. Crowder, Jr.


Robert T. Cunningham


David G. Wirtes, Jr.

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