Remove 2005 Remove Government Remove Pipeline
article thumbnail

A Summary of Professor Jim Rossi’s Lecture on the “Federalism Battles in Energy Transportation”

The Energy Law

To illustrate these conflicts in energy transportation, Professor Rossi used two transportation examples that differ in geography, product transported, governing body historically responsible for regulation, and often in public perception. The Constitution Pipeline was granted federal permits.

article thumbnail

Supreme Court Denies Relief to Oil Companies

The Energy Law

2415(a), which imposes a 6-year statute of limitations for Government “every action for money damages. The Court also found that the general rule that statutes of limitations are construed narrowly against the government erased all further doubts as to the meaning of section 2415(a). whether 28 U.S.C. Amoco Production Co. 3d 722 (D.C.

Royalty 40
article thumbnail

COVID-19 as a Force Majeure? The Texas and Louisiana Perspectives

The Energy Law

The pandemic poses a serious public health risk, and government response has included closure of schools and businesses, declarations of emergency, and issuance of a variety of “stay home” orders—typically instructing all but “essential personnel” to remain in their residences other than to gather necessaries. 36, 41 (2005).

E&A 52