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Civil Litigation,
Government,
Constitutional Law

Dec. 5, 2019

Riverside federal judge's ruling may have undercut Knick v Township of Scott

Attorneys representing property owners who say the government took their land without paying for it were emboldened by the newly-endowed ability to file inverse condemnation or takings cases directly in the plaintiff-preferred federal court venue. Or so they thought.

Riverside federal judge's ruling may have undercut Knick v Township of Scott
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After the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in Knick v. Township of Scott, attorneys representing property owners who say the government took their land without paying for it were emboldened by the newly-endowed ability to file inverse condemnation or takings cases directly in the plaintiff-preferred federal court venue. Or so they thought.

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