In re the Acquisition of Easements by Central New York Oil & Gas Co.

Appeal from that part of an order of the Supreme *1200Court (Sherman, J.), entered June 19, 2012 in Tioga County, which, in five proceedings pursuant to EDPL articles 4 and 5, among other things, granted petitioner’s motion to preclude respondents’ expert from testifying at trial.

Petitioner is the owner and operator of the Stagecoach Natural Gas Underground Storage Facility in Tioga County.1 After obtaining a certificate of public convenience and necessity from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, petitioner commenced these condemnation proceedings pursuant to EDPL article 4 to acquire…