{"id":196,"date":"2015-03-18T21:59:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-18T21:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/2015\/03\/18\/common-carrier-battle-round-2000-danbury-seeks-rehearing-over-court-loss-countdown-to-amendment-flurry\/"},"modified":"2015-03-18T21:59:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-18T21:59:00","slug":"common-carrier-battle-round-2000-danbury-seeks-rehearing-over-court-loss-countdown-to-amendment-flurry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/common-carrier-battle-round-2000-danbury-seeks-rehearing-over-court-loss-countdown-to-amendment-flurry\/","title":{"rendered":"Common Carrier Battle. Round 2000. Danbury Seeks Rehearing Over Court Loss. Countdown to Amendment Flurry."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week Denbury filed to seek a rehearing over the appellate ruling that it is not a common carrier. It&#8217;s going to pop up via amendment between now and June 1st.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Why will this head to the Legislature? Because Denbury alleges that the current legal precendent, the appellate ruling, will have wide spread ramifications.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This common carrier fight has spanned 7 years. This complex legal tale includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>More than 7 years ago Jefferson County landowners James E. Holland and David C. Holland, their business Texas Rice Land Partners and their tenant Mike Latta were approached by Denbury Offshore to conduct a survey on their land to build a gas pipeline through the Hollands\u2019 property.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Landowners declined.\u00a0Denbury claimed the pipeline would be for public use, exercising the right of eminent domain.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>&#8220;In 2008, 172nd District Court Judge Donald Floyd ruled Denbury was a common carrier, and the Ninth Court court agreed&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The Texas Supreme Court Said No. The case was sent back to the court in\u00a0Jefferson County.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The Jefferson County Court\u00a0said yes to common carrier status.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>The 9th Court of Appeals said, no Denbury isn&#8217;t a common carrier based on the standards set by the Texas Supreme Court.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/setexasrecord.com\/news\/302324-denbury-asks-appeals-court-for-rehearing-in-common-carrier-case\">South East Texas Record<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week Denbury filed to seek a rehearing over the appellate ruling that it is not a common carrier. It&#8217;s going to pop up via amendment between now and June 1st.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Why will this head to the Legislature? Because Denbury alleges that the current legal precendent, the appellate ruling, will have wide spread ramifications.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This common carrier fight has spanned 7 years. This complex legal tale includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>More than 7 years ago Jefferson County landowners James &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,4,14,6,28,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2015-legislation","category-legal-trend","category-legislation-trend","category-pipelines-common-carriers","category-private-company","category-private-property-rights","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}