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WASHINGTON MARKET ENTERPRISES v. TRENTON

68 N.J. 107 (1975)

343 A.2d 408

WASHINGTON MARKET ENTERPRISES, INC., A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, APPELLANT, v. THE CITY OF TRENTON, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 28, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frederick J. Schragger argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Schragger, Schragger and Lavine, attorneys; Mr. Raymond L. Nagy, on the brief).

Mr. Ronald Berman argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. Warren, Goldberg and Berman, attorneys).

Mr. Richard L. Rudin, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause as amicus curiae (Mr. William F. Hyland, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mr. Stephen Skillman, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Mr. Rudin, on the brief).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by MOUNTAIN, J.

This case presents the question of whether there can be a taking of property for which the Constitution demands just compensation, absent a physical invasion of the property or a direct legal restraint on its use. The suit arises out of the activities of the City of Trenton in first undertaking and then abandoning an urban redevelopment project for the business district of central Trenton. Plaintiff alleges that...

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