The grasping hand
Zoning law
Land use, united states
Eminent domain
Land use
Trials, litigation
Cases
Law and legislation
In 2005, the Supreme Court ruled that the city of New London, Connecticut, could condemn 15 residential properties in order to transfer them to a new private owner. Although the Fifth Amendment only permits the taking of private property for 'public use,' the Court ruled that the transfer of condemn…
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