The Fifth Amendment promises “just compensation” when the government takes your land. On June 29, the Supreme Court agreed to decide whether a private pipeline company gets to write its own definition of “just.” The case is Hoffmann v. WBI Energy Transmission, and it started with 12 miles of pipe through McKenzie County, North Dakota. […]
The Fifth Amendment promises “just compensation” when the government takes your land. On June 29, the Supreme Court agreed to decide whether a private pipeline company gets to write its own definition of “just.” The case is Hoffmann v. WBI Energy Transmission, and it started with 12 miles of pipe through McKenzie County, North Dakota. […]
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