Bay Point Properties, Incorporated v. Mississippi Transportation Commission, et al.
DueProcess FifthAmendment Takings Privacy JusticiabilityDoctri
Whether the 'self-executing' Just Compensation Clause abrogates a State's Eleventh Amendment immunity, allowing a property owner to sue the State for a taking of property
QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the “self-executing” Just Compensation Clause abrogates a State’s Eleventh Amendment immunity, allowing a property owner to sue the State for a taking of property. ii LIST OF ALL PARTIES Bay Point Properties, Inc., formerly known as BP Properties, Inc., Petitioner on review, was _ the plaintiff-appellant below. The Mississippi Transportation Commission; the Mississippi Department of Transportation; Dick Hall, in his capacity as Mississippi Transportation Commissioner; Mike Tagert, in his capacity as Mississippi Transportation Commissioner; Tom King, in his capacity as Mississippi Transportation Commissioner; Wayne H. Brown, in his capacity as former Mississippi Transportation Commissioner; Melinda McGrath, in her capacity as Executive Director of the Mississippi Department of Transportation; Larry Brown, in his capacity as former Executive Director of Mississippi Department of Transportation, also known as Butch; Daniel B. Smith, in his capacity as Administrator of the Rightof-Way Division of Mississippi Department of Transportation, were the below.