Friday Eminent Domain Round-Up
Friday Eminent Domain Round-Up
Posted: 05 Mar 2010 01:30 PM PST
Here's what we are reading this Friday:
- Eminent Domain as Central Planning - a report on New York's approach to central economic planning, and how "blight" determinations and eminent domain are key means to the ends.
- The Blog of LegalTimes summarizes the recent Skyland Mall decision from the D.C. Circuit (which we wrote up here), booting the case from federal court to the D.C. court.
- In An Interesting Argument Concerning Whether Eminent Domain for Economic Development Makes Economic Sense, Rick Rayl at the California Eminent Domain report takes issue with a recent report about the economics of using eminent domain for "economic development."
- Head's up for those of you in So.Cal. - an upcoming conference on "Eminent Domain - From Offer to Verdict and Beyond: What You Need to Know to Survive in this Economy" (April 12 - 13, 2010, in LA).
- My Owners' Counsel colleagues at McKirdy and Riskin report on a recent decision from New Jersey's Superior Court, City of Elizabeth Ordered to Pay Motel Owner from Environmental Escrow.
