State v. Bristol Hotel Asset Co.

The Court states that we granted “the State’s petition to determine the requirements for proof of notice in a condemnation proceeding.” What the Court should have said is that the Court granted the State’s petition to change over one-hundred years of condemnation law about the requirements the State must meet to prove service of the commissioners’ hearing notice and thus jurisdiction in a condemnation proceeding. The $94,000 dollar question is: Why?

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This condemnation case involves whether the trial court correctly granted the landowner’s plea to the jurisdiction on the ground that…