Prop2 Class 26 – Regulatory Takings – Balancing II

November 12th, 2013

Today we will have a very special guest lecturer, Justice Brett Busby of the Fourteenth Court of Appeals.

The lecture notes are here and the live chat is here.

Here is a diagram to explain the property at issue in Lucas.

And here are some photographs of the property at issue in Palazzolo.

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This is the land at issue in Severance v. Patterson:

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This is Carol Severance, the plaintiff in the case.

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You can also learn about the recent Texas Supreme Court opinion, Severance v. Patterson, concerning easements on the beach of the Gulf Coast here and here.