Mont. U.S. Attorney: U.S. Recovers $137,000 Resolving Allegations That Federal Gas Lessee Violated False Claims Act
October 02, 2019
October 02, 2019
GREAT FALLS, Montana, Oct. 2 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana, Kurt G. Alme, issued the following news release:
U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme today [Sept. 30] announced the settlement of a civil lawsuit and recovery of $137,500 in an oil and gas royalty dispute involving federal leases.
The settlement arises from allegations that Charles Janksy, and his two companies, Somont Oil Company and Ferdig Oil Company, violated the federal False Claims Act by failing t . . .
U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme today [Sept. 30] announced the settlement of a civil lawsuit and recovery of $137,500 in an oil and gas royalty dispute involving federal leases.
The settlement arises from allegations that Charles Janksy, and his two companies, Somont Oil Company and Ferdig Oil Company, violated the federal False Claims Act by failing t . . .