Legal Opinion

Doan v. Transcanada Keystone Pipeline, LP

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 23, 2018No. 14-16-00573-CVPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTracy Christopher, Justice

This case concerns TransCanada Keystone Pipeline, LP's attempts to acquire the right to construct and operate a pipeline *797through the land submerged beneath Muleshoe Lake, which is located on a tract of land owned by Wayne Hoang Nhut Doan. TransCanada believes that the submerged land is owned by the Port of Houston Authority of Harris County, Texas ("the Port Authority"), and so purchased a license from the Port Authority for the project and constructed the pipeline. Doan asserts that the land belongs to him. Doan sued in a Harris County district court, asserting a takings claim against the…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. TGS-NOPEC GEOPHYSICAL CO. v. CombsTexas Supreme Court · 2011
  2. Getty Oil Co. v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Matthew Lippincott and Creg Parks v. Warren WhisenhuntTexas Supreme Court · 2015
  4. Houston Belt & Terminal Railway Co., Bnsf Railway Co., and Union Pacific Railroad Co. v. City of Houston, Texas and Daniel Krueger, in His Official Capacity as Director of Public Works and EngineeringTexas Supreme Court · 2016
  5. Mapco, Inc. v. ForrestTexas Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. San Jacinto River Authority v. Vicente Medina, Ashley Medina and Aris Antoniou, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2018
  2. Tri-Stem, Ltd v. the City of Houston, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2018
  3. Dallas County Republican Party v. Dallas County Democratic Party, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2019
  4. Gregory Green v. Houston Firefighters' Relief and Retirement Fund, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2020
  5. James J. White v. Larry Smith, Ira Earls and Fnu Benson, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2019

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