Legal Opinion
Guardian Pipeline, L.L.C. v. 529.42 Acres of Land
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided January 3, 2002No. 01 C 4696PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
MORAN, Senior District judge.
Plaintiff has moved to confirm condemnation of permanent and temporary easements. That motion is granted, subject to rulings herein made.
The project involves the installation of a 142-mile long natural gas pipeline from the vicinity of Joliet, Illinois, into Wisconsin. This condemnation action concerns the- acquisition of a corridor of land rights from Joliet through four Illinois counties to the Wisconsin border. That process is governed by federal law.
In 1977 Congress created the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), 42 U.S.C.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Schneidewind v. ANR Pipeline Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
- United States v. 416.81 Acres of Land, Etc., and Mercantile National Bank of Indiana, as TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- Southern Natural Gas Co. v. Land, Cullman CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
- Williams Natural Gas Co. v. City of Oklahoma CityCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
- Tennessee Gas Pipeline v. 104 Acres in Prov. Cty.District Court, D. Rhode Island · 1990
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3Cited by13 opinions
- East Tennessee Natural Gas Co. v. SageCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2004
- Transcon. Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Certain EasementsDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2019
- Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline, L.L.C. v. DecoulosCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
- Millennium Pipeline Co. v. Certain Permanent & Temporary EasementsDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2011
- Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC v. CrawfordDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 2010
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