Judge grants motion by state of Michigan to appeal key decision in Line 5 dispute
, Line 5 and the state of Michigan — remain stayed and administratively closed until the appeal is resolved.Michigan has been in court for years with Calgary-based Enbridge in an effort to shut down Line 5, fearing a disaster in the Straits of Mackinac, the ecologically sensitive region where the pipeline crosses the Great Lakes.
The legal saga, however, has been dominated almost from the start by arcane procedural questions about jurisdiction and precedent, with Tuesday’s decision likely to deepen that morass even more.
Environmental groups in Michigan that back the state’s efforts against Line 5 also cheered the decision.
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