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Keystone Bituminous Coal, First English, Nollan: A Framework For Accommodation?, Peter W. Salsich
Keystone Bituminous Coal, First English, Nollan: A Framework For Accommodation?, Peter W. Salsich
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This article focuses on three Supreme Court cases that produced important developments for land use laws and redefined property rights: Keystone Bituminous Coal Association v. De Benedictis, First English Evangelical Lutheran Church of Glendale v. County of Los Angeles, and Nollan v. California Coastal Commission. The article discusses these cases and the implications they have for both landowners and regulators. Keystone favors property regulators while First English and Nollan favor property owners, but the article emphasizes that when these cases are read together what emerges is a sense that both landowners and regulators have important common interests which the American …