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· 1/21/1985

Schiavone Construction Co. v. Hackensack Meadowlands Development Commission

Citations

  • 486 A.2d 330
  • 98 N.J. 258
  • 1985 N.J. LEXIS 2217

How courts have described this case

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

  • acknowledging that “a compensable taking can occur when governmental action substantially destroys the beneficial use of private property” (emphasis added)
  • holding restrictions on land use short of total appropriation may constitute taking if sufficiently extensive and prolonged; such restrictions on development of land as opposed to outright appropriation constitute a compensable taking dependent on facts of each case
  • determining in context of review of moratorium on all real estate development for period of nineteen months “that a compensable taking can occur when governmental action substantially destroys the beneficial use of private property”
  • remanding state administrative agency matter to the Law Division for determination
  • remanding to the Law Division a takings claim arising from administrative action
  • \[A] compensable taking can occur when governmental action substantially destroys the beneficial use of private property.\

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Judges: Per Curiam

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