Legal Opinion

Great Lakes Gas Transmission Ltd. Partnership v. Markel

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided January 22, 1998No. Docket 192458PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCorrigan, C.J.

In this condemnation action, plaintiff appeals by right the order denying its motion for mediation sanctions. This case presents an issue of first impression regarding whether the mediation court rule, MCR 2.403, applies to condemnation proceedings. We hold that it does and therefore reverse and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Plaintiff commenced this action under the Uniform Condemnation Procedures Act (UCPA), MCL 213.51 et seq.; MSA 8.265(1) et seq., to condemn property for a natural gas pipeline. Plaintiff deposited its estimate of just compensation for…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Galloway v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Backus v. Fort Street Union Depot Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
  3. McKinstry v. Valley Obstetrics-Gynecology Clinic, PCMichigan Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Joerger v. Gordon Food Service, IncMichigan Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Michigan Basic Property Insurance v. Hackert Furniture Distributing Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1992

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Meyer v. City of Center LineMichigan Court of Appeals · 2000
  2. Dykes v. William Beaumont HospitalMichigan Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. Allard v. State Farm InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. Marketos v. American Employers InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Jerico Construction, Inc. v. Quadrants, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 2003

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