Coastal Industrial Water Authority v. Celanese Corp. of America

How courts have described this case

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• stating that “[t]he petition in a condemnation proceeding also serves as notice to the landowner of the damages to which he may be entitled, and as the basis for evidence and issues on the question of damages”
• stating that A [t]he petition in a condemnation proceeding also serves as notice to the landowner of the damages to which he may be entitled, and as the basis for evidence and issues on the question of damages @
• landowner who withdrew the special commissioners' award from the court’s registry waived its challenge to the condemnor’s right to take the subject property but could continue to litigate the issue of compensation
• landowner who withdraws award from registry may continue to litigate issue of compensation but is prevented from litigating right to take property
• condemnor may not wish to use easement to its full legal extent or may intend to create specific proprietary right in landowner
• “In the absence of allegations that the condemnor acted arbitrarily or unjustly, the legislature’s declaration that a specific exercise of eminent domain is for public use is conclusive . . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).