People Ex Rel. Department of Public Works v. Peninsula Title Guaranty Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that when there has been a prior physical taking the subsequent title transfer “is merely a confirmation of the original taking”
• compensation award not subject to reduction for outstanding tax liability on condemned property prior to transfer of title but after condemnor took possession
• compensation award not subject to reduction for outstanding tax liability on condemned property prior to transfer of title but after condemnor took possession
• compensation award not subject to reduction for outstanding tax liability on condemned property prior to transfer of title but after condemnor took possession
• “There is no justifiation for a holding that the test of a ‘taking’ is whether the lands thereafter may be restored to their original condition.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).