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Environmental & Energy

Dec. 2, 2019

Inverse condemnation still applies to PG&E, bankruptcy judge confirms

The Pacific Gas & Electric Co. lost its bid to offset some of its mounting financial culpabilities in the midst of its bankruptcy by fighting a stringent liability doctrine which could largely affect its wildfire damage estimation proceedings.

Inverse condemnation still applies to PG&E, bankruptcy judge confirms

The Pacific Gas & Electric Co. lost its bid to offset some of its mounting financial culpabilities in the midst of its bankruptcy by fighting a stringent liability doctrine which could largely affect its wildfire damage estimation proceedings.

Unwilling to disrupt other courts' rulings that have privately owned public utilities can be liable under inverse condemnation, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge $95

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