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From the LexisNexis® Online Store Current Critical Issues in Real Estate Law: Public Use & Public Purpose After Kelo v. City of New London The 2005 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Kelo v. City of New London was a landmark case where the Court found that economic revitalization was a sufficient "public purpose" to justify the taking of a single family home under local eminent domain statutes. The decision set off a firestorm of criticism leading to enacted or pending legislation in two-thirds of the states to establish a more strict public purpose test to avoid results such as that in Kelo.
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In a more normal year, the alumni fund-raising plea that turns up in the mail
right about now seems perfectly in tune as the day for thanks gives way to a
month of giving.
Liberty Mutual Group is donating $3.1 million to endow a professorship in
property and casualty insurance law at Boston College Law School, the largest
gift in the law school's 79-year history.
With higher education fast becoming a global commodity, universities
worldwide -- many of them in Canada and England -- are competing for the same
pool of affluent, well-qualified students, and more American students are
heading overseas not just for a semester abroad, but for their full degree
program.
