TREND spotting. US Supreme Court. Special Districts and Eminent Domain.

What: the Institute for Justice has asked SCOTUS to review WOODCREST HOMES, INC., v. CAROUSEL FARMS METROPOLITAN DISTRICT,

Why? A developer formed a special municipal district, legally under state law, and then exercised eminent domain

What’s the private property right at issue? Whether eminent domain can be used by a private entity for the private entity’s benefit.

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