Pipeline Cases Cast Light on Evolving Eminent Domain Laws
“A flurry of lawsuits against pipeline companies may compel the state Supreme Court to weigh in again on eminent domain laws in Texas. But until then, local courts will continue to shape the state’s rules…
Pipeline Cases Cast Light on Evolving Eminent Domain Laws
“A flurry of lawsuits against pipeline companies may compel the state Supreme Court to weigh in again on eminent domain laws in Texas. But until then, local courts will continue to shape the state’s rules…
Pipelines and eminent domain
“It’s one of those struggles that involves two things very dear to Texans, business and private property. The Lone Star State is very business friendly, and a major oil producer. We are also an independent…
Eminent Domain: In Texas, Landowners Face Continued Uncertainty
“This is part one of a three-part series devoted to looking at efforts to overhaul eminent domain in Texas and what may come next for landowners, pipeline companies, and the oil and gas industry. Read…
Brownwood council may OK eminent domain in gaining property for extension
“Brownwood City Council members will consider approving a resolution Tuesday to acquire six parcels of property, including initiating eminent domain proceedings if necessary, for the Market Place Boulevard Extension Project. City officials have negotiated with…
Council Votes 4-3 for Eminent Domain
“During a Special Meeting on Monday, June 24th, and after years of political wrangling, the Duncanville City Council voted 4-3 to allow Dallas County to commence eminent domain proceedings on the Dotson family homestead in…
Medina Leading Coalition Targeting Pipeline Expansion
“Citing concerns with the planned expansion of the Keystone XL Pipeline and other pipelines across Texas, Debra Medina, the head of the advocacy group WeTexans, is leading a coalition that is calling on state lawmakers…
County residents angry that BridgeTex Pipeline to run through their properties
“Joy Lewis/Reporter-News Mickey Redwine and his wife, Jacqueline, are fighting against a BridgTex Pipeline that is planned to run through their front yard, stripping out all his trees and driveway.” read the entire article Mangalonzo,…
Lawyer explains eminent domain to residents
“Speaking Tuesday night at an event sponsored by the Joshua High School Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, Bradbury said that as an attorney specializing in eminent domain cases, he has “been on both sides…
City may get easement via eminent domain
“The Lampasas City Council voted Tuesday to begin eminent domain proceedings to gain a sewer easement in the Hoffpauir Addition. The council voted 6-0, with member TJ Monroe absent, to acquire a 20-by-140-foot easement on…