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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
The federal government routinely awards contracts to companies with
histories of misconduct, including
…
contract fraud and other
violations. POGO believes that providing this website will help to
improve contracting decisions and increase public knowledge of how
the government spends billions of taxpayer dollars each year.
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Hebble et al. v. Shell (Oil and Gas Royalties)
Plaintiffs, successors in interest to an Oklahoma oil field lease, alleged that Royal Dutch Shell unit Shell Western E & P, Inc. owed them $750,000 in oil and gas royalties. In May 2008, a jury found in favor of plaintiffs’ claims of fraud and breach of fiduciary duty and awarded them $66.8 million in damages.
- Misconduct Type
- Non-governmental Contract Fraud
- Enforcement Agency
- Non-Governmental
- Contracting Party
- Non-Governmental
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Judgment Against Defendant
- Date of Verdict
- 5/9/2008
