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• Title: Williamson County Regional Planning Commission Et Al. v. Hamilton Bank Johnson City
• Author : Supreme Court of the United States
• Release Date : January 28, 1985
• Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
• Pages : * pages
• Size : 97 KB

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Respondent, the owner of a tract of land it was developing as a residential subdivision, sued petitioners, the Williamson County (Tennessee) Regional Planning Commission and its members and staff, in United States District Court, alleging that petitioners application of various zoning laws and regulations to respondents property amounted to a "taking" of that property. At trial, the jury agreed and awarded respondent $350,000 as just compensation for the "taking." Although the jurys verdict was rejected by the District Court, which granted a judgment notwithstanding the verdict to petitioners, the verdict was reinstated on appeal. Petitioners and their amici urge this Court to overturn the jurys award on the ground that a temporary regulatory interference with an investors profit expectation does not constitute a "taking" within the meaning of the Just Compensation Clause of the Fifth Amendment, or, alternatively, on the ground that even if such interference does constitute a taking, the Just Compensation Clause does not require money damages as recompense. Before we reach those contentions,

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