Whitmer responds to Enbridge lawsuit over Line 5 pipeline

Whitmer attorneys dispute Enbridge argument that Michigan lacks authority to revoke Line 5 easement

(File photo by Laina G. Stebbins/Michigan Advance)After a federal court ruling found Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s move to terminate the easement to operate the Line 5 pipeline in the Great Lakes unenforceable, the governor and the head of the Department of Natural Resource challenged the decision, filing further arguments with the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday.  In their initial brief filed in May, attorneys representing Whitmer and…

Line 5 pipeline lawsuit: Whitmer challenges Enbridge claims

MICHIGAN -- Governor Gretchen Whitmer has filed a response brief challenging Enbridge’s claim that it can continue operating the Line 5 oil pipeline through the Great Lakes regardless of state authority.

Line 5 legal fight continues as Whitmer reiterates call to remove pipeline from the Straits

Governor Gretchen Whitmer filed a response brief Friday in Enbridge’s federal lawsuit over the Line 5 dual pipelines in the Straits of Mackinac, arguing the state can enforce its decision to revoke the company’s easement

Whitmer responds to Enbridge lawsuit over Line 5 pipeline

STRAITS OF MACKINAC, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is responding to Enbridge’s lawsuit over the state’s revocation of the Line 5 easement, saying