Legal Opinion
Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC v. Simmons
United States District Court
Decided February 2, 2018No. Civil Action No. 1:17CV211PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRENE M. KEELEY, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
The plaintiff, Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC ("MVP"),1 seeks to condemn certain temporary and permanent easements necessary for the construction and operation of an interstate natural-gas pipeline. To facilitate the expeditious completion of its project, MVP moves the Court to grant partial summary judgment regarding its right to condemn the easements, and to enter a preliminary injunction allowing it to access and possess the property prior to paying just compensation (Dkt. No. 5).
Having carefully considered the record and the parties' arguments…
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- Landis v. North American Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC v. 6.56 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2019
- Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC v. Easement Rights on Real Property Located in Kanawha County, West Virginia, Identified in Deed Book 1210, Page 253, and Referenced More Specifically as Parcel Identification Nos. 20-03-0008-0001-0000District Court, S.D. West Virginia · 2024
- Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC v. 6.56 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2019