Business Law Q&A

Q&A on Eminent Domain

1. In your own words, define the concept of “Eminent Domain”.
2. In your opinion, provide two advantages and two disadvantages for Eminent Domain. This should include who benefits and suffers from such a concept.
3. Research an instance in which Eminent Domain was enforced:
4. Provide a summary of the instance.
5. Who were the “Stakeholders”-meaning who benefited or suffered from the enforcement of Eminent Domain
6. Provide your own thoughts on whether the enforcement of Eminent Domain was valid in this situation.  Why or why not?
7. Offer alternate recommendations to enforcing Eminent Domain in the situation you researched. Another words, how could this situation have been solved if Eminent Domain was not used?