Baker v. City of McKinney
Fifth Circuit Rejects Takings Claim Under "Necessity Exception"
These student-written pieces comment on any recent legal development — hence “Recent Things” — including decisions by courts other than the U.S. Supreme Court, statutes, regulations, books, or any similar contribution to legal practice or scholarship. These comments are typically eight pages and are usually written by second-year students.
Fifth Circuit Rejects Takings Claim Under "Necessity Exception"
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