Dictionary of Law
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inverse condemnation :: n. the taking of property by a government agency w ... e also: condemnation eminent domain
condemnation action :: n. a lawsuit brought by a public agency to acquire ... e also: condemnation eminent domain
condemnation :: n. the legal process by which a governmental body ... eminent domain inverse condemnation
condemn :: v. 1) for a public agency to determine that a buil ... condemnation action eminent domain
just compensation :: n. 1) in general a fair and reasonable amount of m ... ation make one whole quantum meruit
public use :: n. the only purpose for which private property can ... e also: condemnation eminent domain
eminent domain :: n. the power of a governmental entity (federal, st ... ngs. See also: condemn condemnation
confiscate :: v. to take one's goods or property without legal r ... affic. See also: condemnation theft
frustration of purpose :: n. sometimes called commercial frustration, when u ... n. See also: commercial frustration