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1/4 Century: What Was the Oil and Gas Industry Like in the Early 2000s? Part 2

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In the first part of this series, we explored the massive pipeline projects that crisscrossed the U.S., By 2005, analysts predicted the Bakken contained 4.3 billion in profit in 2005, the highest ever recorded by a corporation. By 2005, ExxonMobil produced over 4.1 By 2005, Halliburton serviced over 40% of the U.S.

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Texas Supreme Court Holds Producer Not Required to Share in Natural Gas Pipeline Compression Costs

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In Kachina Pipeline Company, Inc. Factual Background Kachina Pipeline Company, Inc. Kachina”) operates a natural gas gathering system, as well as a gas pipeline. Kachina utilized its pipeline to transport gas it purchased to Davis Gas Processing’s Plant (“Davis Plant”) where it was re-sold. Lillis, No.

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Federal Court Finds A Continuing Duty Under Louisiana Law To Prevent The Erosion of Pipeline Canals

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A recent decision from the Eastern District of Louisiana provides a mixed bag for pipeline companies or others whose operations involve canals. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company , coastal landowners sued pipeline operators for their alleged “failure to maintain” canals dredged pursuant to numerous rights-of-way granted from the 1950s to 1970s.

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The Fifth Circuit Remands to FERC

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Relying on a 1966 order that the pipelines in question were a transport system, the FERC determined that the pipelines were for the primary purpose of transporting gas. Relying on a 1966 order that the pipelines in question were a transport system, the FERC determined that the pipelines were for the primary purpose of transporting gas.

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Louisiana First Circuit Reaffirms Prescription and Subsequent Purchaser Principles

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Chevron Pipelines Company , et al., Lexington Land purchased the property in June 2005 but did not obtain from the prior owners an assignment of the right to sue for property damage that occurred before the 2005 sale. In Lexington Land Development, L.L.C. 2020-0622 (La. 5/25/21), 2021 WL 2102932, —So. million purchase price.

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Louisiana First Circuit Reaffirms Prescription and Subsequent Purchaser Principles

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Chevron Pipelines Company , et al., Lexington Land purchased the property in June 2005 but did not obtain from the prior owners an assignment of the right to sue for property damage that occurred before the 2005 sale. In Lexington Land Development, L.L.C. 2020-0622 (La. 5/25/21), 2021 WL 2102932, —So. million purchase price.

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Louisiana First Circuit Reaffirms Prescription and Subsequent Purchaser Principles

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Chevron Pipelines Company , et al., Lexington Land purchased the property in June 2005 but did not obtain from the prior owners an assignment of the right to sue for property damage that occurred before the 2005 sale. In Lexington Land Development, L.L.C. 2020-0622 (La. 5/25/21), 2021 WL 2102932, —So. million purchase price.

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