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SCOTUS Won’t Hear Public School Teacher’s First Amendment Case

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U.S. Supreme Court to Consider Eminent Domain Case

On March 8, 2016June 29, 2022 By Sheri Siegelbaum

The U.S. Supreme Court recently granted certiorari in Murr v. Wisconsin. This case will address how to define the term “parcel as a whole” in a regulatory taking case, a question that has divided the federal and state courts. The Facts of the Case The Murr family owns two contiguous

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City of Irvington Using Eminent Domain To Help Underwater Homeowners

On April 11, 2014April 9, 2014 By Sheri Siegelbaum

Irvington, New Jersey, is plagued by residents with underwater mortgages, homes in foreclosure and residences left abandoned. In response, the Township Council has authorized the mayor and administration to use eminent domain to acquire properties with mortgage problems. Eminent domain is the procedure whereby governments are allowed to acquire property

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