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Article: Land grab.(House blend: trends, tips, cool stuff)(Brief Article)
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- January 1, 2005
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The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case of Kelo vs. City of New London, a Connecticut property rights case that could have a broad effect on governments' ability to seize property and transfer it to another private owner. The Fifth Amendment allows governments to take private property through eminent domain.
Seven homeowners sued New London, Conn., after the city used eminent ...
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