Knick v. Scott, Pennsylvania, Township of

ELR Citation: 49 ELR 20109
No(s). 17-647 (U.S. Jun 21, 2019)

The U.S. Supreme Court vacated a dismissal of a landowner's challenge to a town ordinance on takings grounds. The landowner argued the ordinance, which requires cemeteries on public and private property to be kept open and accessible to the public during daylight hours, effected a taking of her prop...