The Law of Eminent Domain: A Treatise on the Principles which Affect the Taking of Property for the Public Use, Volume 2

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M. Bender, 1917 - Eminent domain - 1577 pages
 

Contents

Colorado
794
District of Columbia
795
Illinois
796
Indiana
797
Iowa
798
Kentucky
799
Louisiana
800
Massachusetts
801
Michigan
803
Missouri
804
Montana
805
New Hampshire
806
New Mexico
807
North Carolina
808
Ohio
809
Oklahoma
810
Rhode Island
811
Tennessee
812
Utah
813
Washington
814
The adoption of the damage clause in the state con
844
with that of the Lands Clauses Act
853
public way
877
CHAPTER XVIII
897
The right to a hearing upon the question of damages
905
question
912
CHAPTER XIX
962
different public use
972
CHAPTER XX
981
Authority to take land already in public use
995
Additional consistent easement may be imposed
1003
Authority inferred from necessity
1005
What use protects land from subsequent taking
1006
Authority to take land under navigable waters
1010
CHAPTER XXI
1012
The two distinct methods of taking land for public use
1013
Taking by administrative order
1015
Taking by judicial decree
1016
Judicial method generally adopted recognized by the federal authorities
1017
Reasons for the prevalence of the judicial method
1018
Judicial method unconsciously abandoned
1021
Proceedings are at law not equity Persons assessable cannot appear
1022
Whether the statute authorizing a taking must prescribe the procedure
1023
Attempt to purchase not a prerequisite
1025
Attempt to purchase a necessary preliminary in some jurisdictions
1026
What constitutes an attempt to purchase
1028
Waiver of attempt to purchase
1029
Purchase when owner is under disability
1030
Taking when owner is under disability
1031
Venue of proceedings
1032
tions 990
1034
Federal courts takings for federal purposes
1035
Procedure in condemnation for federal purposes
1037
CHAPTER XXIII
1064
the proceedings
1105
proceedings
1113
Preliminary award by commissioners
1124
Setting aside award for misconduct of commissioners
1126
Proof of ownership practice when title is in dispute
1128
Proof of ownership when possession is sufficient
1132
Proof of ownership in actions at common law
1135
Award to be disregarded on appeal
1136
Burden of proof right to open and close
1138
Right of jury to use its own knowledge
1140
View of the premises by the jury
1142
The view as evidence
1143
Damages assessed as of the date of the taking
1146
When the compensation is assessed before the taking
1149
When the taking is illegal
1150
Owner at the time of the taking entitled to the compen sation
1151
Sale pending condemnation proceedings
1154
Lease of property affected by a taking
1156
Death of owner during proceedings
1159
Sale while unlawful structure is standing on the land
1160
CHAPTER XXV
1166
Evidence of value
1168
Actual income as a test of value
1171
Evidence of the cost of the improvements on the land
1174
Expert and opinion evidence of value
1175
The value of expert evidence
1179
Knowledge of local market value required
1180
Opinion of value must relate to the date of the taking
1184
Administrative rules in regard to opinion evidence
1185
Examination and crossexamination of experts
1188
Sales of and offers for the property itself
1191
Sales of similar lands
1196
Forced sales settlements and offers
1199
The degree of similarity and of proximity in place and time required to make sales of other lands admissible
1202
Admissibility of the assessors valuation
1207
Admissions by the owner of low market value
1210
Evidence of damage cost of restoration
1212
Opinion evidence of damage
1213
Qualifications necessary for opinion evidence of damage
1217
CHAPTER XXVI
1227
taking or injury unlawful
1242
color of Eminent Domain
1253
Loss of the right to recover possession of property
1264
ceeding when the taking is not in accordance with law
1276
Remedy against the successor of the corporation inflict
1284
The application of the doctrine of respondeat superior
1305
CHAPTER XXVIII
1385
Remedy for an additional servitude upon a public high
1394
CHAPTER XXIX
1403
Construction of grant of authority to public service cor
1405
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