Legal Opinion
Chaffins v. Atl. Coast Pipeline, LLC
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided July 13, 2017No. Record 160582PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY JUSTICE WILLIAM C. MIMS
In this appeal, we consider whether a natural gas company's notices of intent to enter private property complied with Code § 56-49.01.
I. Background and Procedural History
The Atlantic Coast Pipeline, LLC ("ACP") is a public service company "engaged in the underground storage and transportation of natural gas in interstate commerce." As such, it is a "natural gas company," as defined by federal law, and subject to the jurisdiction of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC"). 15 U.S.C. § 717 et seq. ACP is seeking FERC's regulatory approval to build a…
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