The Broussards, a Cajun rancher’s heirs, claimed that Texaco contaminated their land. Then another Chevron subsidiary sued to condemn and take most of the disputed property.
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The Broussards, a Cajun rancher’s heirs, claimed that Texaco contaminated their land. Then another Chevron subsidiary sued to condemn and take most of the disputed property.
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A Canadian company has drawn criticism for threatening to take property from landowners in the United States for a pipeline that has not been approved.
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United States Supreme Court refuses to hear Nick Sprayregen’s appeal to stop New York State from taking his buildings in West Harlem on behalf of Columbia University’s expansion
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The land is a national wildlife refuge, but the displaced landowners say they can coexist with nature.
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At an emotional hearing, opponents of the city’s plans vowed to try to kill it in court, while city officials said they would forge ahead.
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Several business owners in East Harlem are fighting to hold on to their property as the Bloomberg administration tries to have it condemned on behalf of a big developer.
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Mrs. Sabatini, who owned Sabatini’s restaurant, next to one of Donald Trump’s casinos, fended off condemnation proceedings that would have given the casino her property by eminent domain.
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Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg wants to transform a Queens neighborhood of junkyards and car-repair shops, but some landowners there are suing to stop his efforts.
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