The state condemned the land and took possession in 1969.
That is because the state could, if it had to, condemn the property.
The state would condemn one other parcel on the block.
The United States, along with other countries, strongly condemned the action but did little at the time to stop it.
In theory, the state could condemn this property and award it to another developer.
By law, he said, the state could simply condemn land in any municipality and build the depot there.
When in 1938 the state condemned the bridge for interurban use, the line abandoned passenger service.
It is clearly outrageous that the state should condemn the victims, rather than their aggressors.
But the clothing retailer said he doubted that the state would ever condemn the team and take control of the Yankees.
The United States condemned the confessions as forced and false.