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- Title
TAKINGS, LEGITIMACY, AND EMERGENCY ACTION: LESSONS FROM THE FINANCIAL CRISIS OF 2008.
- Authors
Mahoney, Julia D.
- Abstract
The article offers information related to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in the case 'Kelo v. City of New London' concerning the use of eminent domain to transfer land from one private owner to another private owner to further economic development. Topics discussed include dangers of unchecked eminent domain power; implications of the kelo decision; and laws related to economic-development taking that refers to the government's power of eminent domain to take private property for the public.
- Subjects
KELO v. City of New London; TAKINGS clause (Constitutional law); GOVERNMENT purchasing of real property; PUBLIC purpose doctrine (Eminent domain); PROPERTY rights; LAW
- Publication
George Mason Law Review, 2016, Vol 23, Issue 2, p299
- ISSN
1068-3801
- Publication type
Article