The strangest eminent domain case ever
“There is an intriguing eminent domain case going on in south Mississippi. It involves a popular, well-known local eatery, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), the local county government and a 100-foot strip of land…
Should CDOT pay for its 22-year mistake with eminent domain?
“The Colorado Supreme Court recently ruled that for the past 22 years, the Colorado Department of Transportation has unlawfully condemned land for highway widening and improvement projects throughout the state. But several attorneys familiar with…
Big Thompson Canyon residents fear eminent domain
“When Dianne and Lyle Honstein received a letter from the Colorado Department of Transportation earlier this month, they began to panic. One word in particular from the letter stood out to them: acquisition. It was…