Illinois State Toll Highway Authority v. Grand Mandarin Restaurant, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• rejecting 5-year-old purchase price and 10-year-old written and oral lease agreements as being too remote in time to have evidentiary value in real estate condemnation value dispute
• “When aparcel of land is condemned, the purchase price paid by the owner is a fact which may be considered in determining its value, provided the sale was recent and a voluntary transaction, with no changes in conditions or marked fluctuations in values having occurred since the sale.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).