‘Major Victory’: Landowner’s Legal Challenge Halts Construction of Bayou Bridge Pipeline in Louisiana

When did corporations get the right of eminent domain reserved for the US government? Bumper sticker seen: “I’ll believe corporations are people when they execute one of ’em.” “Peter Aaslestad, one of several co-owners of undeveloped marshland, filed an injunction in July alleging that the Texas-based Energy Transfer Partners (ETP) was clearing trees and trenching on …

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