SUPPLEMENT TO PAYMENT OF ATTORNEY FEES IN EMINENT DOMAIN AND ENVIRONMENTAL LITIGATION

State highway departments and transportation agencies have a continuing need to keep abreast of operating practices and legal elements of specific problems in highway law. This report supplements and updates a paper in Volume 2, "Selected Studies in Highway Law," entitled "Payment of Attorney Fees in Eminent Domain and Environmental Litigation," pp. 936-N59 to 936-N101, which was prepared by G.B. Dobson. The contents of this Digest update the information presented in the original paper on the following topics: Introduction; Attorney Fees in Eminent Domain Proceedings; Attorney Fees in Environmental Cases; and Appendix: Table 1 - States' Positions on Assessment of Attorney Fees in Eminent Domain Cases.

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• Publication Date: 1990-9

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Pagination: 17 p.
• Serial:
  • NCHRP Legal Research Digest
  • Issue Number: 16
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Board

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Attorneys; Eminent domain; Environment; Fees; Highway law; Litigation; Payment
• Subject Areas: Economics; Finance; Highways; Law; Society; I10: Economics and Administration;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00497378
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Sep 30 1990 12:00AM