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Recent Takings Decisions Emphasize a Fundamental Question: What Property Right Did the Owner Actually Have?
Two state high-court decisions have illustrated an important principle in eminent domain and takings law – determining whether government action constitutes a compensable taking often begins with identifying the precise property right affected. In Mata v. North Carolina Department of Transportation, 923 S.E.2d 800 (N.C. 2025), the Supreme Court of North Carolina held that the... Read More
