Ohio Supreme Court: Eminent domain just compensation trials for electric transmission line easements must wait while necessity of appropriation on appeal

In Ohio, utility companies generally have eminent authority where they are unable to negotiate voluntary easements with landowners. However, utilities do not have so-called “quick-take” authority and must wait to begin construction of the project until a trier-of-fact assesses the just compensation award at trial....
By: Bricker & Eckler LLP

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