· 4/2/1968
Fox v. Ohio Valley Gas Corp.
Citations
- 235 N.E.2d 168
- 250 Ind. 111
- 28 Oil & Gas Rep. 11
- 1968 Ind. LEXIS 621
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the laying of a gas pipeline on a public highway easement did not impose an additional burden on the abutting landowners
- holding that the laying of a gas pipeline on a public highway easement did not impose an additional burden on the abutting landowners
- relying upon the reasoning of New York Central Railroad Co. v. Yarian, 219 Ind. 477, 39 N.E.2d 604 (1942)
- allowing a utility to lay pipe under a public right of way on a road
- placement of gas pipeline along public street was not additional burden on servient estates of abutting landowners
- “Industry has found it more feasible, for example, to move oil or gas through pipe lines in many instances, rather than by truck on the surface along highways.”
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Judges: Arterburn, Lewis, Mote, Hunter, Jackson
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