tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1868411920004717596.post4369926008025514129..comments2024-03-21T02:46:31.260-04:00Comments on The Mountain Eagle: Opinion: No to Eminent DomainUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1868411920004717596.post-41811331337759337812015-03-03T11:55:32.571-05:002015-03-03T11:55:32.571-05:00My family was a victim of eminent domain in 1969 w...My family was a victim of eminent domain in 1969 when the NYPA took our home and land for this hydroelectric dam that provided electricity to other states.We did not receive fair market value, and many people who had summer homes fought them tooth and nail, to no avail. The courts sided with the company.Any corporation can come onto your land and say I want to build such and such to better the town and there is not a thing you can do about it. Sadly we did not get support for our plight from our local leaders either. This will go through whether we like it or not.Norie61https://www.blogger.com/profile/11981973204813095481noreply@blogger.com