In 1904, a Missouri family acquired 15 acres; 106 years later St. Louis County condemned it for Highway 141, and a $238,000 offer became a $2.1 million judgment upheld on appeal

Missouri Supreme Court upheld the family’s $2.1 million award for land taken for Highway 141. In…

Land Acquisition Laws: Bought house in a land acquisition zone? Here’s what the law says

Buying a house or plot of land only to later discover that it falls within a…

Land acquisition explained: Here’s what happens to families and how compensation is calculated |

Land acquisition for infrastructure, industrial projects and other public purposes remains a recurring exercise undertaken by…