Center for Constitutional Rights: Appeals Court Rules Bayou Bridge Pipeline Company 'Trampled' Landowners' Rights
July 17, 2020
July 17, 2020
NEW YORK, July 17 -- The Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following news release on July 16:
The Third Circuit Court of Appeal for the State of Louisiana ruled that the Bayou Bridge Pipeline Company (BBP) violated the due process rights of landowners when it constructed an oil pipeline across their property before acquiring the legal rights to do so. The construction - including clearing trees, trenching, and laying pipe - took place across privately owned land in the eco . . .
The Third Circuit Court of Appeal for the State of Louisiana ruled that the Bayou Bridge Pipeline Company (BBP) violated the due process rights of landowners when it constructed an oil pipeline across their property before acquiring the legal rights to do so. The construction - including clearing trees, trenching, and laying pipe - took place across privately owned land in the eco . . .