Housing Authority v. Suydam Investors, LLC

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• recognizing that the condemnor “may file a ‘declaration of taking’... after the institution of a condemnation action,” after which “the condemnor is entitled to immediate and exclusive possession of and title to the property” (citations omitted)
• declining to reach issues rendered moot in light of the court's determinations on appeal
• also an eminent domain case, citing The Appraisal Foundation, Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice Advisory Opinion AO-9 (1997 ed.
• “[T]he effect of environmental contamination upon a property’s value must be determined on the basis of expert appraisal evidence.”
• governmental entity will not enjoy immunity under Spill Act if entity causes or contributes to discharge of hazardous substances
• also an eminent domain case, citing The Appraisal Foundation, Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice Advisory Opinion AO-9 (1997 ed.) for the proposition that use of comparables is highly limited because each environmental problem is as unique as a fingerprint

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).