Land Owner Contests Bloomfield’s Eminent Domain Claim on His Property
Essex County Superior Court stating the township deliberately misled Haberman and his firm — Bloomfield Daval Corporation — into thinking BDC would be permitted to redevelop the train station tract in a 2009 agreement. But,…
Texas judge rules in favor of TransCanada in eminent domain case
“A judge in Lamar County, Texas, ruled Wednesday night that TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline has the right of eminent domain, rejecting a plea by farm manager Julia Trigg Crawford and dealing a blow to landowners…
No Person Shall Be Deprived of Life, Liberty or Property… Unless the Oil and Gas Industry Says So
“The state legislature of North Carolina recently legalized fracking. Yet, what some residents may not know is that North Carolina’s eminent domain law allows some private entities to take private property for certain uses. This…
City asked to use eminent domain to aid Urgent Care
“The developer of a Columbus urgent care facility is asking the city to use its eminent domain powers to circumvent a decades-old covenant that’s preventing development at the 3323 23rd St. site. Brad Felger, vice…
Unusual eminent domain plan stirs Long Island talk
Long Island communities consider using mortgage refinance with eminent domain. Janison, Dan. Long Island News Day 21 August 2012.
FHA ‘concerned’ with eminent domain proposal
The Federal Housing Administration may not be on board with proposals under consideration by some cities and counties to seize underwater mortgages through eminent domain and refinance them into government-backed loans. Prior, Jon. Housing Wire…
East-west highway concerns larger than eminent domain
East-west highway concerns larger than eminent domain. Clark, Herbie. Bangor Daily News 20 August 2012. http://bit.ly/NAq0Pe
Developer sues over Bloomfield’s alleged eminent domain attempt
“Howard M. Haberman alleges the township “acted in bad faith and has failed to deal” with his Bloomfield Daval Corp. “in a fair and forthright manner.” He asks the court to dismiss the attempt…” Frankel,…
Fresno files eminent domain lawsuit
Fresno files eminent domain lawsuit for land at Willow and Nees. ‘Jackley said he rejected the city’s $253,900 offer because his corner eventually will be commercially zoned and he thinks the price should reflect that.’…
Wall Street warns against using eminent domain to seize underwater mortgages
Wall Street warns against using eminent domain to seize underwater mortgages. “Heavy hitters in the financial industry are lining up against a new idea brewing among local government officials to help struggling homeowners by seizing…