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What principle of the Constitution?

How did they changed the Constitution?

We believe that our case falls under the principle of federalism because this case allowed cities to seize property if it was to benefit the economy of a community.

The Supreme Court decided that a city may claim private property as long as its part of a clear economic plan intended to benefit the community.

General Descripition

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Chansie, Brandon, Nicole & Jessie

Kelo v. New London was a dispute against the city of New London on the grounds that they were seizing private property for private use, as stated by the landowners, to increase tax revenue and job count. The homeowners filed a suite against New London on the grounds they were violating the fifth amendment.

The Verdict

The Verdict of the case "Kelo v. New London" was a 5 to 4 vote in favor of New London stating that the land was seized for public economic growth and was constitutional.

Kelo v. New London

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