Legal Opinion

American Energy Corp. v. Rockies Express Pipeline LLC

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 29, 2010No. 09-3864PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SUTTON, Circuit Judge.

This is round three in a land-use dispute between two coal companies and a pipeline company. Round one: over the coal companies’ objection, the pipeline company obtained an order from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) permitting it to build a natural gas pipeline over the coal companies’ mine, after which the coal companies appealed the order to the D.C. Circuit, where it is now pending. Round two: the pipeline company filed a condemnation action in federal court seeking a surface easement over the coal mine in return for compensating the coal…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Kerotest Manufacturing Co. v. C-O-Two Fire Equipment Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  3. Sowers v. SchaefferOhio Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Williams Natural Gas Co. v. City of Oklahoma CityCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
  5. City of Norwood v. Forest Converting Co.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1984

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Richard Baatz v. Columbia Gas TransmissionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2016
  2. United States v. Eric VerwiebeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2017
  3. Evanston Insurance Co. v. Housing Authority of SomersetCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2017
  4. Adorers of the Blood of Christ v. Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'nCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2018
  5. N.J. Conservation Found. v. Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'nDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2018

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