The question of eminent domain Airport Authority had option in Owens land deal
“Lingering questions remain over the sale of a 10-acre tract belonging to Rutherford County Commission Chairman Julius Owens to the Rutherford County Airport Authority for $300,000. The sale was spurred by a tree on the…
Eminent domain action draws criticism
“Sandy Springs isn’t playing around with business owners who won’t sell their property for the city’s new downtown. If the owners won’t sell, the city will use its powers of eminent domain to take their…
Eminent domain battle: Farmer can use his well, wants almost $300K for being shut out for years
“After a decade of battles with Montville Township, a farmer can finally use a well he needs to irrigate the crops he’s wanted to plant for years, his attorney says. But what’s less clear is…
Under Eminent Domain, Broward Buys Airport Hilton For $62M
“A settlement between the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Airport and Broward County bridged a huge gap between what the county wanted to pay for the 388-room hotel initially and what the owner wanted for it. The…