A Texas appellate court has undone a jury's $1.6 million award in favor of oil and gas operator Alpha Hunter Drilling LLC, agreeing with White Star Pump Co. LLC that the recovery is barred by the companies' contract for a pump that later malfunctioned.
HOUSTON - The 14th Court of Appeals today wiped a $1.6 million verdict in favor of Alpha Hunter Drilling, rendering a take-nothing judgment in its suit against the White Star Pump Company.