Articles

Standing up to the government’s abuse of its eminent domain power

December 09, 2024 | By STEPHEN DAVIS

"Eminent domain abuse." Thanks to Susette Kelo and her brave stand against the government's taking of her now-iconic pink house, "eminent domain abuse" is a commonly understood and widely disdained government practice. In Susette Kelo's case, Kelo v. City of New London, the City used its power of eminent domain to take her home (and over a hundred ...