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: National Eminent Domain BlogOpening nears Sullivan County Mine
By Alan Ackerman
Sullivan County resident Jim Taylor said the amount of money he received is not enough when the railroad claimed eminent domain, dividing his farmland into two parts. Plus, he is upset about the detour needed to get to the cemetery because of closing County Road 350 South.
"At best it's suitable for a pickup truck," said Taylor. "Take a hearse down that and a bunch of cars and the dust and the rattling from the cars, it's not acceptable."
Nothing can be more destructive to a farm operation than being split. Between the loss of economies of scale, drainage, and increased expenses, what looks like a simple damage claim to a condemning agency may mean the total loss of the operation for the owner.
Full post as published by National Eminent Domain Blog on September 26, 2009 (boomark / email).
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