Cereghino v. State Highway Commission

How courts have described this case

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• collection of surface water and dirt on the plaintiff’s property caused by the state highway commission’s relocation of a highway constituted a taking
• “The word ‘property’ in [the Oregon and United States Constitutions] is not used in its vulgar and untechnical sense . . . but to denote the group of rights inhering in the citizen’s relation to the physical thing, as the right to possess, use and dispose of it.” (quotations omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).