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Why Kelo Is Not Good News For Local Planners And Developers, Daniel H. Cole
Why Kelo Is Not Good News For Local Planners And Developers, Daniel H. Cole
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When the Supreme Court announced its 2005 decision in Kelo v. City of New London, few legal scholars were surprised at the outcome, which was premised on precedents extending back to the middle of the 19th century. Legal scholars were surprised, however, by the intense political reaction to Kelo (fueled substantially by Justice O'Connor's hyperbolic dissent), as property-rights advocates, legislators (at all levels of government), and media pundits assailed the ruling as a death knell for private property rights in America.
Kelo's combination of relative legal insignificance and high political salience makes it an interesting case study in cross-institutional dynamics, …
Book Review. Expropriation In Public International Law By B. A. Wortley, A A. Fatouros
Book Review. Expropriation In Public International Law By B. A. Wortley, A A. Fatouros
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Severance Damage In Eminent Domain Proceedings, Sheldon J. Plager
Severance Damage In Eminent Domain Proceedings, Sheldon J. Plager
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Constitutional Changes In Eminent Domain In Illinois, William E. Britton
Constitutional Changes In Eminent Domain In Illinois, William E. Britton
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The purpose of this article is (1) to review the constitutional changed that have taken place in 'the law of eminent domain in Illinois; (2) to discuss the proposals which have been introduced in the present Constitutional Convention; and (3) to indicate some of the more important constitutional changed which, in recent years, have occurred in other states.