The Taking Issue 



Joint Committee on Executive and Independent Agencies, 1986 Rhode Island 

 Constitutional Convention, Findings and Recommendations Regarding Proposed 

 Amendment to Article I, Section 16 of the Rhode Island Constitution 



Kent Island Joint Venture v. Smith, 4522 F. Supp. 455, 460 (D. Md. 1978) 



Lawton v. Steele, 152 U.S. 133, 137 (1894) 



McKinley, C, Land Taking Ruling Overblown by Media, Providence (RI) Journal, July 2, 

 1987. 



Morris County Land Improvement Co. v. Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills, 40 N.J. 

 539, 193 A.2d 232 (1963) 



Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. Mahon, 260 U.S. 393, 414-415 (1922) 



Potomac Sand and Gravel Co. v. Governor of Maryland, 293 A.2d 241, 248,249 (1972) 



Q. C. Construction Company, Inc., et al. v. Gallo et al., C.A. NO. 85-224 Rhode Island 

 Supreme Court 



Rockland County Builders Assoc, v. Mcalevey, 409 U.S. 1003 (1972) 



Schafer v. New Orleans, 743 F.2d 1086 (5th Cir. 1984) 



Smoke Rise, Inc. v. Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, 400 F. Suppl 1369, 

 1383 (D. Md. 1975) 



State v. Johnson, 265 A.2d 711, (Me. 1970); 



Steel Hill Development, Inc. v. Town of Sanbomton, 469 F.2d 956, 963 (1st Cir. 1972) 



Turner v. County of Del Norte, 10k Cal. Rptr. 93 (1972) 



Turnpike Realty v. Town of Dedham, 284 N.E. 2d 809 (Mass. 1972) 



Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co., 272 U.S. 365 (1926) 



Westview Forest Estates, Inc. v. Village of So. Nyack, N.Y.2d at 428, 244 N.E.2d at 

 702,277 N.Y.S. 2d at 133 



Wincamp Partnership, OTC v. Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 458 F. Supp. 1009, 

 1030 (D. Md. 1978); 



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