{"id":69,"date":"2014-09-30T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-30T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/2014\/09\/30\/what-happens-when-pipelines-need-to-be-replaced-new-eminent-domain-issues-emerge\/"},"modified":"2014-09-30T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-09-30T14:00:00","slug":"what-happens-when-pipelines-need-to-be-replaced-new-eminent-domain-issues-emerge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/what-happens-when-pipelines-need-to-be-replaced-new-eminent-domain-issues-emerge\/","title":{"rendered":"What happens when pipelines need to be replaced? New eminent domain issues emerge."},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Pipelines age. Botox for pipelines is called replacement. When replacement means re-routing the pipeline, land\u00a0owners sue. \u00a0A federal district court in Pennsylvania granted summary\u00a0judgment for the land owners finding that replacement requires that the pipeline use the same footprint. The Third Circuit issued a deeply split opinion that will\u00a0forecast many future suits throughout the country as\u00a0pipelines are replaced. The split opinion generously defines replacement. The pipeline isn\u2019t required to be in the same spot. A quarter of a mile to a mile away is good enough for the Third Circuit. That\u2019s some leeway. \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelegalintelligencer.com\/home\/id=1202671584579\/Split-Third-Circuit-Panel-Gives-Gas-Company-Eminent-Domain?mcode=1202617075166&amp;curindex=1&amp;slreturn=20140829160223\">[The Legal Intelligencer]<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/caselaw.findlaw.com\/us-3rd-circuit\/1679213.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed:+FindLaw3rd+(FindLaw+Case+Law+Updates+-+3rd+Circuit+COA)\">[Columbia Gas Transmission v. York County]<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div>Pipelines age. Botox for pipelines is called replacement. When replacement means re-routing the pipeline, land\u00a0owners sue. \u00a0A federal district court in Pennsylvania granted summary\u00a0judgment for the land owners finding that replacement requires that the pipeline use the same footprint. The Third Circuit issued a deeply split opinion that will\u00a0forecast many future suits throughout the country as\u00a0pipelines are replaced. The split opinion generously defines replacement. The pipeline isn\u2019t re&#8230;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pipelines-common-carriers","category-private-property-rights","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69","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=69"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}