When a pipeline company presents a Pipeline Right-of-Way Agreement, the landowner is often told the agreement is “standard.” In many respects, that is true. The agreement is usually a standard company-drafted form designed to protect the pipeline company—not the landowner. That is why one of the most important parts of any pipeline negotiation is the… Read more »
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Can a Pennsylvania Landowner Say No to a Pipeline Right-of-Way Agreement?
When a pipeline company contacts a Pennsylvania landowner, the company representative may make the proposed agreement sound inevitable. The landowner may be told that the company needs the right-of-way, that the route has already been selected, that neighbors are signing, or that the company has the authority to proceed. That leads to one of the… Read more »
