"...Nor shall private property be taken for public use Without Just Compensation”
5th Amendment, United States Constitution
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OFFER: $8,046 . . . JURY VERDICT: $145,876
After the Take, we argued that the condemning agency overlooked damages to the 4.5 acre property caused by the road project, including:
The DrivewayAccess will be limited to a small area on the west side of the property;
A VehicleTurnaround is carvedinto the propertyfrontage, limiting driveway access;
The roadway is widened from a 2-lane road to a 5-laneroad, with a Vehicle U-Turn Bulge sticking into the property’s frontage;
A new 2 foot x 4 footconcreteboxculvert will dumpstormwater runoff off the widened road pavement onto and across the property;
PermanentSlopes will be createdalong the property’sfrontage.
THE JURY VERDICT WAS 17.6 TIMES
MORE THAN THE ORIGINAL OFFER
NOTE: Eminent Domain law is complex and changes frequently. Past case results do not indicate or guarantee future results. Every case has unique facts and circumstances and must be considered on its own merits.