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U.S. Supreme Court

Jun. 19, 2010

High Court Skirts Takings Issue

In an important property rights case, the U.S. Supreme Court Thursday just about ducked the broad constitutional question in ruling that ocean-front property owners in Florida do not deserve compensation for a state program that added a strip of public beach in front of their homes.

By Lawrence Hurley

Daily Journal Staff Writer

WASHINGTON - In an important property rights case, the U.S. Supreme Court Thursday just about ducked the broad constitutional question in ruling that ocean-front property owners in Florida do not deserve compensation for a state program that added a strip of public beach in front of their homes.

The property owners claimed a decision by the Florida Supreme Court upholding the state...

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