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Eminent Domain
Ohio man in eminent domain case ends holdout
- A man's decision to sell the last house standing in the way of a $125 million business project marks the end of a landmark legal saga about property rights and private development.
Alexandria sanitation agency to try seizing 10 acres after unsuccessful bid
- Alexandria’s sanitation authority is trying to take more than 10 acres of property through an eminent domain seizure, offering nearly $10 million less than it bid on the land in 2005.
County moves forward with condemnation
- Baltimore County Executive Jim Smith is asking legislators to condemn three Dundalk properties slated for revitalization — marking the end of his policy not to seize land for economic development.
Judge extends restraining order in well takeover case
- A Carroll County Circuit Court judge extended a golf course’s restraining order against the town of Hampstead on Thursday in what local officials predicted is the first of many legal complaints that will be filed against municipalities attempting to use eminent domain to secure new water sources.
