Options for Countering the Faustian Bargain in the Judicial Partition of Heirs’ Property and the Enduring Phenomena of Investor-Speculator “Fishing”

Phyliss Craig-Taylor

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Options for Countering the Faustian Bargain in the Judicial Partition of Heirs’ Property and the Enduring Phenomena of Investor-Speculator “Fishing”

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Phyliss Craig-Taylor

Year:

2019

Type:

Proceedings - Paper

Station:

Southern Research Station

Source:

Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-244. Asheville; NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service; Southern Research Station.

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Abstract

Those who plan iniquity and design evil on their beds . When morning dawns, they do it, for they have the power . They covet the fields, and seize them; houses, and they take them away . They defraud men of their homes and people of their lands . (The Israel Bible, Micah 2: 1–2)

Parent Publication

Heirs’ property and land fractionation: fostering stable ownership to prevent land loss and abandonment

Citation

Craig-Taylor, Phyliss. 2019. Options for Countering the Faustian Bargain in the Judicial Partition of Heirs’ Property and the Enduring Phenomena of Investor-Speculator “Fishing”. In: Gaither, Cassandra J.; Carpenter, Ann; Lloyd McCurty, Tracy; Toering, Sara, eds. Heirs’ property and land fractionation: fostering stable ownership to prevent land loss and abandonment. June 15, 2017, Atlanta, GA. Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-244. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Southern Research Station: 83-86.