An attorney colum in the Huntsville Item raises these concerns about the notice procedures for eminent domain in Texas:
- The party pursuing eminent domain could have their lawsuit filed
- A pre-selected a group of hand picked special commissioners, whose duty it is to determine a value for the property
- And the property owner could have no idea that eminent domain is progressing.
The column points to condeming entities bewing pipelines, transmission lines or local governments.