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There’s nothing activist about saying government must play by the rules.

June 06, 2012 | By PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION

Recently, bloggers and even the Texas Land Commissioner were decrying several Texas Supreme Court Justices for their “extreme activism” in ruling in favor of property owners in Severance v. Patterson. What was the reason for this outrage? Simple: the Court found that if the state wished to declare that Mrs. Severance’s private pr ...