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First Circuit sets forth clear indices when a regulatory takings claim is ripe
Posted on 6 Jun 2011 by Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.

As noted in prior posts, there has been a long history by landowners seeking to use the Fifth Amendment to obtain compensation for so-called "regulatory takings" of their property. In Downing/Salt Pond Partners, L.P. v. Rhode Island , 2011 U... Read More

Tags: Thomas Clarke , Regulation , regulatory taking , final action , taking , Fifth Amendment , agency , ripeness , Inverse Condemnation , state litigation , Downing/Salt Pond Partners. v. Rhode Island

First Circuit sets forth clear indices when a regulatory takings claim is ripe
Posted on 6 Jun 2011 by Thomas H. Clarke, Jr.

As noted in prior posts, there has been a long history by landowners seeking to use the Fifth Amendment to obtain compensation for so-called "regulatory takings" of their property. In Downing/Salt Pond Partners, L.P. v. Rhode Island , 2011 U... Read More

Tags: Thomas Clarke , Regulation , regulatory taking , final action , taking , Fifth Amendment , agency , ripeness , Inverse Condemnation , state litigation , Downing/Salt Pond Partners. v. Rhode Island