Odom v. Union City Downtown Development Authority

How courts have described this case

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• finding relationship between project and employment opportunities too speculative and tangential when jobs were not the result of the trade or industry financed directly by the authority
• defining commerce and trade as “practically every business occupation carried on for subsistence or profit” and “industry” as “any department or branch of art, occupation, or business conducted as a means of livelihood or for profit.”
• Development Authorities Law enacted to implement Article IX, Section VI, Paragraph III
• Development Authorities Law enacted to implement Article IX, Section VI, Paragraph III

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).