Texas family battles Port Freeport over eminent domain seizure of land held since 1940
The Marshall family of Texas is contesting a court ruling that allows Port Freeport to seize their land through eminent domain for a proposed cold-storage facility. The family has owned the property since 1940 and argues the decision violates the Texas Constitution. They claim the port is abusing its authority by acquiring private land for what amounts to private commercial benefit. Legal experts believe the case could set a major precedent for property rights law across Texas.
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