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North Dakota Supreme Court to Hear Case on Pore Space Rights

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[Updated] The North Dakota Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Thursday to consider who owns the right to the porous spaces within subsurface rock formations. The issue is over Senate Bill 2344, passed by the...more

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North Dakota Court: Similar Sales Admissible to Determine “Just Compensation” for Eminent Domain

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In WBI Energy Transmission, Inc. v. Easement and Right-of-Way Across, WBI Energy Transmission’s "Motion in Limine to Exclude Evidence or Testimony of Other Easement Transactions” was denied in a ruling filed April 1, 2021....more

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Native Title Compensation In Australia—Time to Pay

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The High Court of Australia has handed down its first decision on compensation payable under the federal Native Title Act 1993 ("Act"). The case is Northern Territory v Mr A. Griffiths (deceased) and Lorraine Jones on behalf...more

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State Board Attacks Snyder Enbridge Deal

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Recently, the Michigan Pipeline Safety Advisory Board adopted a resolution seeking temporary closure of the Line 5 pipeline. A majority of the board members abstained from the vote, potentially for political reasons, but...more

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Valuing Underground Natural Gas Storage in Eminent Domain Proceedings

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In California eminent domain proceedings, a property owner is entitled to the “fair market value” of the property being acquired. Typically, fair market value is determined by analyzing comparable sales or by utilizing an...more

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Consumers Energy to Reconstruct Line 2800 Pipeline, a 24" Natural Gas Pipeline

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Consumers will replace and partially reroute its pipeline in Saginaw, Genesee, and Oakland Counties. Consumers Energy is joining the pipeline party. In the last year, I have represented property owners in pipeline...more

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Another Deadly Pipeline Explosion

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A pipeline explosion in Shelby, Alabama killing one worker and sending five to the hospital. While there may be thousands of miles of pipelines throughout the country, accidents involving them are unfortunately too...more

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U.S. Supreme Court to Decide "Critical Question" in Eminent Domain

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This summer, the U.S. Supreme Court will decide a critical question that will determine whether some landowners will receive compensation from regulations that restrict the uses of their land. The case, Murr v. Wisconsin, may...more

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What is “Just Compensation” for Gas Station Acquisitions?

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Gas stations and car washes are primarily owner-occupied convenience businesses, typically located near freeway off-ramps and at the intersections of well-traveled roadways. As a result, they’re frequently involved in...more

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B.C. Surface Rights Board Reduces Rent Payable After Landowners Fail to Prove Loss

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In the recent decision of the B.C. Surface Rights Board in Encana Corporation v Perry Burl Piper and Leslie Lancelot Dowd, the Board awarded compensation to landowners less than the amount previously offered by the operator. ...more

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