INTERIM SHARING ECONOMY: Private Property Rights: In an Airport Taxi Permit?

Who is claiming a property right in a permit? Taxi drivers that hold a permit to service DFW are claiming a property right in the taxi permit for DFW

How did this argument emerge? The DFW airport board amended its rules on ground transportation. Thereafter, the taxis sued Uber and Lyft.

The response from the sharing economy? There is no vested proeprty right in a permit to operate at DFW

Who will decide this dispute? A Dallas County Court

Courthouse News Service | Uber & Lyft Fight…

2015 House Interim Charges. Property Rights. Spans 6 Committees.

Eminent Domain

Private Property Rights | Asset Forfeiture | Annexation | Special Districts

THE HOUSE INTERIM CHARGES

  • Business & Industry: whether property owner associations restrict property rights
  • Criminal Jurisprudence: civil asset forfeiture & data reporting
  • Culture, Recreation & Tourism: protecting private property rights on the San Marcos River
  • Defense & Veterans Affairs: private property rights, seller disclosures & military bases.
  • Land & Resource Management: beach erosion…