Constitutional Law
Jun. 18, 2010
Ninth Circuit Has Chance to Correct Flawed Takings Decision
Next week, the 9th Circuit will determine whether the U.S. Constitution should be read to reward investors in a mobile home park at the expense of taxpayers, says John Echeverria of Vermont Law School.
In an important but relatively little noted case, the federal appeals court for California will hear argument next week on whether the U.S. Constitution should be read to reward investors in a mobile home park with a once in a life time killing on their investment - at the expense of taxpayers and mostly elderly and moderate-income mobile home residents.
The case, Guggenheim v. City of Goleta, involves a claim un...
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