Legal Opinion
Cedar Farm, Harrison County, Inc. v. Louisville Gas & Electric Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 29, 2011No. 10-2234PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
This case involves an attempt by the landowner Cedar Farm to expel the Louisville Gas and Electric Company from its property and terminate an oil and gas lease for violations of certain portions of the lease. Because we find that the lease allows for a damages remedy, and that Cedar Farm has not shown that damages are inadequate to compensate for the harm to its property, we affirm the district court’s grant of summary judgment to Louisville Gas and Electric on Cedar Farm’s ejectment claim.
I. BACKGROUND
Cedar Farm owns 2,485 acres of land, approximately four square…
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