Legal Opinion
Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation v. Michael D. Tarbuck
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 9, 1995No. 94-3643PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GARTH, Circuit Judge:
Michael Tarbuck appeals the district court’s order of October 14, 1994, which permanently enjoined Tarbuck from encroaching on rights of way owned by Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation. Tarbuck argues that the amount in controversy between Columbia and himself does not exceed $50,000 as required by 28 U.S.C. § 1332.
The district court found that Columbia owned two fifty foot rights of way over Tar-buck’s property and that it would cost Tar-buck $4,000 to remove the overburden which had been placed by Tarbuck on the rights of way. Tarbuck argues that…
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