Thoughts on the Supreme Court Oral Argument in the Pung v. Isabella County Takings Case

Source: Reason.com · Bias: Center Right

Summary

Most of the discussion was focused on the wrong issue. What matters under the Takings Clause is not the "fairness" of the process by which the owner's house was taken, but whether he got adequate "just compensation."

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Thoughts on the Supreme Court Oral Argument in the Pung v. Isabella County Takings Case
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Thoughts on the Supreme Court Oral Argument in the Pung v. Isabella County Takings Case

Center Right

Most of the discussion was focused on the wrong issue. What matters under the Takings Clause is not the "fairness" of the process by which the owner's house was taken, but whether he got adequate "just compensation."