Legal Opinion
Cumberland Farms, Inc. v. Montague Economic Development & Industrial Corp.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 12, 1996No. 95-1822PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STAHL, Circuit Judge.
On September 21, 1990, the Montague Economic Development Industrial Corporation (“MEDIC”), after reaching impasse in negotiations to purchase from Cumberland Farms, Inc. (“Cumberland”) a convenience store in Turner’s Falls, Massachusetts, took the property by eminent domain. That same day, pursuant to Mass.Gen.L. ch. 79, § 1, the order of taking was recorded, and as a result, Cumberland’s ownership rights in the property were extinguished. Mass.Gen.L. ch. 79, § 3.
Cumberland, the owner of hundreds of convenience stores in various states, objected to MEDIC’s taking…
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