Question

For the construction of a flyover, which was necessary to ease the traffic, the government had to take awayTilia's land. However, she was compensated by the government in full at the ongoing rate of land in that particular area.

This acquisition best exemplifies:

A) condemnation.
B) adverse possession.
C) a mortgage.
D) a bailment.

Answer 1

The correct answer is (A).

Step-by-step explanation:

Federal or provincial governments usually face certain circumstances in which they have to compensate the public for their lands and properties. A legal theory which states that the government can use public properties after compensating them for their lands is called condemnation. It is generally practised in government manufacturing sector and public sites. Condemnation is a process which can help government to take procession of private land to build public infrastructure.