Year in Review Column,
U.S. Supreme Court,
Constitutional Law,
California Supreme Court
Nov. 29, 2017
Property rights hit by high courts
Like a lobster in slowly warming water, only in retrospect does the magnitude of the loss appear.





Basil S. Shiber
Shareholder
Miller Starr & Regalia
Business Law Litigation, Real Property Law
California Blvd 5FL P O Box 8177
Walnut Creek , CA 94596-8177
Phone: (925) 935-9400
Fax: (925) 933-4126
Email: basil.shiber@msrlegal.com
Santa Clara Univ SOL
Basil "Bill" Shiber is chair of the firm's eminent domain practice group. He is the author of Chapter 23 "Inverse Condemnation" and co-author of Chapter 24 "Eminent Domain" of Miller & Starr, California Real Estate (4th ed).

Karl E. Geier
Shareholder
Miller Starr Regalia
Email: keg@msrlegal.com
Karl is the editor-in-chief and a principal author of the firm's 12-volume treatise, Miller & Starr, California Real Estate 4th, and the related periodical, Miller & Starr, California Real Estate Newsalert, both published by Thomson-West.
2017 IN REVIEW
Sometimes private property rights are lost to the government in a dramatic event, such as when land is condemned for a public project -- a highway, an airport or a downtown redevelopment. But more commonly, private property rights are lost to the government in small increments, by administrative encroachments that considered separately may not amount to much, but collectively are significant. Like a lobster in slowly warming wat...
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