condemnation for public use

condemnation for public use
index expropriation (right of eminent domain)

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  • taking of property for public use — index condemnation (seizure) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • public use — Eminent domain. The constitutional and statutory basis for taking property by eminent domain. For condemnation purposes, public use is one which confers some benefit or advantage to the public; it is not confined to actual use by public. It is… …   Black's law dictionary

  • public use — see use 2 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. public use n. Benefit to the …   Law dictionary

  • condemnation — I (blame) noun accusation, animadversion, ascription, attack, castigation, censure, charge, chastening, chastisement, chiding, complaint, condemnatio, criticism, denigration, denunciation, deprecation, derogation, disapprobation, disapproval,… …   Law dictionary

  • condemnation — /kondamneyshan/ Process of taking private property for public use through the power of eminent domain. Just compensation must be paid to owner for taking of such (5th Amend., U.S. Constitution). See also constructive taking damages eminent domain …   Black's law dictionary

  • condemnation — /kondamneyshan/ Process of taking private property for public use through the power of eminent domain. Just compensation must be paid to owner for taking of such (5th Amend., U.S. Constitution). See also constructive taking damages eminent domain …   Black's law dictionary

  • Condemnation — The seizure of a property by a public authority for a public purpose. Condemnation often occurs when a taxpayer owns property or real estate in a place that has been designated for public use or construction. Condemnation is exercised by public… …   Investment dictionary

  • condemnation — noun 1. an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable (Freq. 3) his uncompromising condemnation of racism • Syn: ↑disapprobation • Ant: ↑approbation (for: ↑disapprobation) …   Useful english dictionary

  • condemnation — /kon dem nay sheuhn, deuhm /, n. 1. the act of condemning. 2. the state of being condemned. 3. strong censure; disapprobation; reproof. 4. a cause or reason for condemning. 5. U.S. Law. the seizure, as of property, for public use. [1350 1400; ME… …   Universalium

  • condemnation — The taking of private property for public use through the exercise of the power of eminent domain. Venable v Wabash Western Railroad Co. 112 Mo 103, 20 SW 493. A forfeilurc of goods, as for the nonpayment of customs duties. The passing of… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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