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Can I stop the condemnor from taking my property?

April 26, 2017condemnor Property taking

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Can I stop the condemnor from taking my property?

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Yes, but it is difficult. The United States Supreme Court has held that a condemnor can take a person’s property for a public purpose. The Supreme Court has broadly defined public purpose, and a finding of a lack of a public purpose is rare.