Prop2 Class 26 – Regulatory Takings – Balancing II

November 16th, 2015

The lecture notes are here.

Here are a series of diagrams to explain the property at issue in Lucas.

 

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Lake Tahoe is a large freshwater lake on the border of Nevada and California.


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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.