ABUZAHRA v. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE

SJC-12920.

486 Mass. 818 (2021)

SAID S. ABUZAHRA, v. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 17, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Leonard for the defendant.

John E. Bowen for the plaintiff.

Present: BUDD, C.J., GAZIANO, LOWY, CYPHER, & KAFKER, JJ.


The issue presented is whether G. L. c. 79, the so-called "quick take" statute, permits a property owner to both accept a pro tanto payment for an eminent domain taking and simultaneously challenge the lawfulness of that taking.2 Under c. 79, once a taking authority records an order of taking, the authority...

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