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How eminent domain can affect any property you own

The fight over ownership of the Raleigh Springs Mall comes down to eminent domain.

Earlier this week, a judge sided with one of the part-owners of the shopping center, who is refusing to sell his section to the city.

The city says it’s a technicality, a legal goof, and that they are refiling the paperwork.

But what is eminent domain, and how can it affect any property you own — including your home?

Attorney Kevin Walsh is here.

 

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