Landowners vs. Keystone XL in Eminent Domain Lawsuit
“Three Nebraska landowners will finally see their day in court as the lawsuit they filed against the state is finally moving forward. The suit challenges the constitutionality of the LB 1161 the law used by…
Court Date Set for NE Land Owners Lawsuit in Pipeline Route
“Three Nebraska landowners will finally see their day in court as the lawsuit they filed against the state is finally moving forward. The suit challenges the constitutionality of LB 1161, the law used by the…
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…
Sunoco files for eminent domain to acquire Penn land for pipeline
“Sunoco Pipeline officials are trying to use eminent domain to acquire an easement in the vicinity of a retirement home and assisted-living center in Penn Township for a 50-mile liquid gas-transmission line. The company last…
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…
Eminent domain threats persist in Ohio
“The ATEX will be buried below the ground in western Pennsylvania and cross 265 miles of Ohio on its way to its destination: ethylene manufacturing plants near Houston. The pipeline will run through 26 miles…
Eminent domain threats persist for pipeline in Ohio
“Bonifant’s farm in eastern Licking County was part of the original route. The woods in front of his home, where he and his wife walk with their children and young grandchildren, were to be turned…
Nelson County Residents Cite Environmental, Safety Concerns With Proposed Pipeline
“Marion Bischoff lives in Bardstown, and says he’s already been approached by land agents wanting to survey his land. He hasn’t given them permission, but was incredulous that the company’s compensation would seem adequate to…