SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS CO. v. LAND, CULLMAN COUNTY

No. 99-6008.

197 F.3d 1368 (1999)

SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LAND, CULLMAN COUNTY, 2.0 acres of land located in Cullman County, Alabama; Mack Rice, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Eric Johnston, Monroe, Johnston, Trippe & Brown, Birmingham, AL, James R. Knight, Knight & Griffith, Cullman, AL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Tony George Miller, Kevin Ward Patton, Alexander J. Marshall, III, Jeffrey Monroe Grantham, George G. Lynn, Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C., Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before DUBINA, Circuit Judge, KRAVITCH, Senior Circuit Judge, and NESBITT, Senior District Judge.


DUBINA, Circuit Judge:

This case involves an appeal from a judgment entered in favor of the appellee in a pipeline condemnation action filed pursuant to the Natural Gas Act, 15 U.S.C. § 717, et seq.1 The landowners, among other things, challenge the use of a federal land commission, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 71A, to determine the appropriate compensation for a federally authorized taking of private land. We...

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