Missouri: Property rights group alleges opponents are using courts to delay petition

Tue, Dec 15 2009 — Source: Columbia Daily Tribune

A Missouri group backing ballot initiatives limiting the use of eminent domain claimed yesterday to have recorded evidence that opponents are using the courts to try to delay its petition drive. Missouri Citizens for Property Rights has proposed a pair of constitutional amendments for 2010 that seek to prevent a person’s home, business or other property from being condemned for private development, such as a shopping center.

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