Legal Opinion

Guardian Pipeline, LLC v. 950.80 Acres of Land

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 8, 2008No. 07-2267, 07-2283, 07-2308PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

Guardian Pipeline needed easements to build a natural-gas pipeline that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission authorized it to construct. What it could not acquire by negotiation, it proposed to take by condemnation under 15 U.S.C. § 717f(h). This action covers more than a hundred parcels of land in northeastern Illinois. The district court appointed a commission to receive evidence and propose findings under Fed.R.Civ.P. 71.1. (It was Rule 71A at the time; we cite the current version. No change material to this litigation has occurred.) The commission delivered a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Liteky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Liljeberg v. Health Services Acquisition Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. United States v. John M. MurphyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. Frank Peter Balistrieri, Steve Disalvo, and Dennis Librizzi, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  5. Tallulah Morgan v. John J. Kerrigan, Boston Home and School Association, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellant, Kevin H. White, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976

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  4. Western Watersheds Project v. Interior Board of Land AppealsDistrict Court, D. Utah · 2020
  5. Yaodi Hu v. American BarCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009

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