Town Wins Eminent Domain Case Over Manchester Country Club 12th Tee
“A Superior Court Judge ruled that the town was in the right when it seized a 1.29 acre piece of property by eminent domain to serve as the 12th tee on the Manchester Country Club…
Land Battles Rise as U.S. Eyes 450,000 Miles of New Pipe
“A 2011 study conducted for the National Renewable Energy Laboratory estimates that between 17,000 and 22,000 miles of new transmission lines, plus the corridors to accommodate them, would be required for the eastern half of the U.S….
Judge gives state a nod in Silveria ranch eminent domain case
“The state Department of Transportation has offered owner Lorraine Silveira about $1.8 million in a condemnation proceeding, including $282,000 for 32 acres of pastureland next to Highway 101 at the Redwood Landfill at the north…
Hearing set in Caldwell eminent domain case
“Pioneer contends the city is exceeding its municipal authority in seeking to condemn and take over Pioneer’s drains and water-delivery canals, water rights and reservoir storage and filed a motion to dismiss On Jan. 2….
Property Owner Prevails on Appeal in Eminent Domain Case After Trial Court Erroneously Excludes Expert’s Appraisal Opinion
“The expert then looked at comparable sales to assign a value to the condemned property. To adjust for differences between the Foley and comparable properties, the expert assigned values to improvements such as buildings, personal…
West Haven property owner fighting land grab; eminent domain battle now focuses on value of parcel
“A landowner’s claims that the city unlawfully took property through eminent domain for a magnet school won’t derail the school’s construction, now that a judge has struck down the allegations. Radio Communications Corp., the final…
What Eminent Domain Abuse Gets You
“Well for those who were upset at the Supreme Courts’ decision here is the sequence of events that unfolded in the aftermath of their ruling. President Bush in 2006 signed an executive order stating that…
Ontario council approves steps for eminent domain to improve two crossing crossings
“Time is running out on the city in its efforts to eliminate long waits for motorists at two railroad crossing, with $100 million in state funding at risk. The holdup is the city’s inability to…
Norva Plastics wins big in eminent domain
“Old Dominion University wants to use the property where Norva Plastics is located on Killiam Avenue to redevelop and expand campus. At first, the Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority offered $2,080,000 for the property on…
Norva Plastics wins eminent domain fight over value
“A jury delivered Norva Plastics a big victory Wednesday, awarding the 70-year-old company a multimillion-dollar payout and delivering yet another blow to city leaders in the ongoing fight over eminent domain. Norva, located on Killam…