Simple English definitions for legal terms
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Temporary Taking: When the government takes someone's property for a short time, it is called a temporary taking. The owner may be compensated for any damage done to the property during this time.
Temporary taking is when the government takes someone's property for a limited time. The property owner may be entitled to compensation and damages for any harm done to the property.
These examples illustrate how the government can take someone's property for a limited time and how the property owner may be entitled to compensation for any harm done to the property during the taking.