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Reason November 2005 Tim Cavanaugh |
Property Seizures and the New London Tea Party Homeowners' attorney Scott Bullock talks about the Supreme Court's Kelo v. New London decision and America's brewing revolution against eminent domain abuse. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2007 Ilya Somin |
The Limits of Anti-Kelo Legislation Reformers are trying to outlaw eminent domain abuse. But will the laws they're passing be effective? |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2006 Matt Hudgins |
Eminent Domain: A Year After Kelo Legislative action in response to the Kelo decision is winding down, eminent domain will remain a hot issue into 2007 and beyond. That's because new eminent domain laws enacted by legislatures around the nation will be tested in the courts. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2005 Matt Hudgins |
When is Eminent Domain Eminently Unfair? Developers counting on city governments to use eminent domain to clear urban renewal sites are watching to see if the U.S. Supreme Court favors property owners in a high-profile eminent domain dispute. |
Reason April 2007 Radley Balko |
Official Extortion The U.S. Supreme Court recently refused to hear the case of an entrepreneur in Port Chester, New York. It thus let stand one of the more egregious abuses of eminent domain authority since the court's infamous Kelo v. New London case. |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2005 Parke Chapman |
There for the Taking Less than one month after the Supreme Court affirmed that economic development is a legal basis for eminent domain, state legislators are pushing back. |
Reason December 2007 |
Letters The Real Bill Richardson... Robert Heinlein at 100... The Limits of Anti-Kelo Legislation... etc. |
Reason January 2006 Jacob Sullum |
Takings, Take 2 State courts, where the battle over eminent domain is now shifting, don't necessarily agree with the U.S. Supreme Court's 2005 ruling in Kelo v. New London. |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Taking Away Your Property Investors may rightly wonder how recent limitations on eminent domain will affect private companies. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2005 Lewis G. Feldman |
Domain Decision In its Kelo v. City of New London decision, the Supreme Court finds economic development qualifies as public use. Whether the decision will make it easier for private developers involved in municipal public/private partnerships remains to be seen. |
Reason October 2007 Jacob Sullum |
Kick 'Em While They're Down A new report from the Institute for Justice looked at 184 areas where the use of eminent domain was approved for private economic development projects. On average, the residents were poorer, less educated, less likely to own property, and more likely to be racial minorities. |
Reason November 2005 Matt Welch |
"Like Undermining Motherhood and Apple Pie" Why are California Democrats in local government embracing eminent domain abuse? |
Reason February 2003 Sam Staley |
Wrecking Property Rights How cities use eminent domain to seize property for private developers. |
Reason October 2008 Damon W. Root |
Zoning Toward Oblivion The Zoning of America: Euclid v. Ambler, by Michael Allan Wolf, discusses how the Supreme Court's decision in Euclid v. Ambler shaped modern America. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2009 Andrew Prince Brigham |
What's it Worth? Eminent domain challenges the property valuation process. |
Reason May 2005 Daniel McGraw |
Demolishing Sports Welfare Two court cases could mean the end of publicly funded stadiums. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2005 Robert McMurry |
Domain Disputes Land-use issues gain new attention in the court system. |
Entrepreneur January 2005 Joshua Kurlantzick |
Eminent Danger Small businesses can be decimated by eminent domain. Location is crucial to their success, and when they move, they can lose out. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2006 Fleming & Chapman |
Eminent Outrage After 30 years of sprawl and growing opposition to development, the Kelo v. New London Supreme Court decision set off a firestorm of protests that threatens all new projects. |
Reason March 2008 Nick Gillespie |
Litigating for Liberty The Institute for Justice's Chip Mellor on campaign-finance reform, eminent-domain abuse, and licensing laws gone wild. |
Reason June 2000 Bill Steigerwald |
Death by Wrecking Ball Pittsburgh and the politics of eminent domain |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2005 Tamsen Valoir |
Legal: State Compulsory Licenses The Supreme Court extended the power of eminent domain. Now states want to issue compulsory licenses under the same principle to control drug prices. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2006 Jon M. Anderson |
Interpreting the Rules A Rhode Island court decision illustrates conflicting opinions on eminent domain. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2002 Carol C. Honigberg |
Recent Court Decisions Help Real Estate Pros Avoid Litigation The first case highlights the uncertainty surrounding the use of eminent domain and provides another example of what courts are ruling as private rather than public purpose. The second case emphasizes the importance of drafting clear and concise real estate documents. |
Reason April 2009 Jacob Sullum |
SLAPP Silly Developers' abuse of defamation lawsuits. |