A Texas state judge has ruled that a case must go to trial where the issue is whether a high-speed rail project developer has the authority to survey private lands and pursue eminent domain in order to draw the best route for a train that would run from Dallas to Houston. In Texas Central Railroad
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RI Court: Heirs Of Condemnees Do Not Have Right Of First Refusal To Purchase Previously Condemned Land
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The Rhode Island Supreme Court ruled in a case of first impression that the right of first refusal to repurchase excess land condemned for highway purposes terminates when the original condemnee dies, and that right doesn’t pass on to the person’s heirs or estate. In Estate of Richard J. Deeble v. Rhode Island Department of…