Partial Taking by NCDOT
for Completion of Monroe Bypass

Partial Taking by NCDOT <…

Initial Offer: $110,750.00

COMPENSATION OBTAINED: $200,000.00

81% Increase

Brief Statement of Claim:

The Department of Transportation took approximately .07 acres of land for completion of the Monroe Bypass Project; deposit of $110,750; settlement of $200,000 ($89,250 or 81% increase).

Principal Damages:

A partial taking of .025 acres of .564 acres of commercially zoned land being used as a chiropractic office with a .009 permanent drainage/utility easement, a .003 acre drainage easement, a .032 acre utility easement, and a .001 acre temporary construction easement.

Trial or Settlement:

Settlement

County:

Union County

Case Name:

Department of Transportation vs. H & E Properties, LLC, et al.

Date Concluded:

Settlement reached June 13, 2019.

Attorney for Defendant:

David Murray, The Odom Firm, PLLC of Charlotte.

Practice Areas

Eminent Domain &
Land CondemnationLand Use & ZoningInjury

News

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2021 US News & World Report awards The Odom Firm a Tier 1 ranking.
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The Odom Firm has been awarded a Tier 1 ranking by U.S. News & World Report “Best Law Firms” for its Eminent Domain and Land Condemnation practice. This is the 12th year that the Firm has obtained a Tier 1 ranking. The Odom Firm remai… Read More
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The Odom Firm participates in Clays for Conservation tournament
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