Legal Opinion

Keener v. Carnegie Natural Gas Co.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 19, 1993No. 200 C.D. 1993PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIEDMAN, Judge.

George and Gloria Keener (Keeners) appeal from orders of the Court of Common Pleas of Greene County approving the bond of the Carnegie Natural Gas Company (Carnegie) and granting a writ of possession to Carnegie for an easement along the edge of the Keeners’ property for installation of a gas distribution line to serve a prison facility and other potential customers.

Carnegie commenced eminent domain proceedings pursuant to § 1511(g) of the Business Corporation Law of 1988, 15 Pa.C.S. § 1511(g), after unsuccessfully negotiating with the Keeners to secure an easement for the gas…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Borough of Big Run v. ShawCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  2. Yanssens v. Municipal Authority of the Township of FranklinCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  3. Vernocy v. T. W. Phillips Gas & Oil Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In Re: Condemnation of Easement and Right of Way Across lands of C.R. and T.L. Lauchle, by UGI Penn Natural Gas, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  2. In Re: Condemnation of Easement and Right of Way Across lands of C.R. and T.L. Lauchle, by UGI Penn Natural Gas, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016

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