Eminent domain use and abuse : Kelo in context / editors, Dwight H. Merriam, Mary Massaron Ross.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: American Bar Association. Section of State and Local Government Law
Other Authors: Merriam, Dwight H.
Ross, Mary Massaron, 1951-
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. : ABA Section of State and Government Law, [2006], ©2006.
Subjects:
Physical Description:xxvi, 345 pages ; 23 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Variant Title:
Kelo in context.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • ch. 1. Public use: does County of Wayne v. Hathcock signal a revival of the public use limit to the taking of private property?
  • ch. 2. Public use goes peripatetic: Michigan reserves Poletown and now the Supreme Court grants review in an eminent domain case
  • ch. 3. Phoenix rising
  • ch. 4. Poletown overruled: recent Michigan case tightens the reins on the public use requirement, property scholars take up eminent domain
  • ch. 5. The changing landscape and recognition of the public use limitation: is Hathcock the precursor to Kelo?
  • ch. 6. Reforming eminent domain
  • ch. 7. Is fair market value just compensation? an underlying issue surfaced in Kelo
  • ch. 8. The friends of the court: the role of amicus curiae in Kelo v. City of New London
  • ch. 9. Kelo v. City of New London: a tale of pragmatism betrayed
  • ch. 10. Transcript of oral argument
  • ch. 11. United States Supreme Court decisions
  • ch. 12. Kelo in context: a discussion with the advocates
  • ch. 13. How to think about Kelo after the shouting stops.