Legal Opinion
Richard Baatz v. Columbia Gas Transmission
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 10, 2019No. 18-3233PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN K. BUSH, Circuit Judge.
Richard Baatz and fifty other landowners in Medina, Ohio ("Landowners") appeal the district court's grant of summary judgment to Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC ("Columbia Gas") on Landowners' state-law trespass and unjust enrichment claims involving underground storage of natural gas. Among other things, this case concerns an unusual situation in which, as to one of the claims on which appellee Columbia Gas was found liable (unjust enrichment), it is content to pay the damages awarded even though its position is that no liability should have been imposed at all. A…
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