special benefit

Eminent domain. A benefit that accrues to the owner of the land in question and not to any others.

• Any special benefits justify a reduction in the damages payable to the owner of land that is partially taken by the government during a public project.

— Also termed peculiar benefit. [Cases: Eminent Domain 91. C.J.S. Eminent Domain § 85.]

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译员海燕，毕业于法国顶尖的高级翻译学院，专注翻译各种与破产对抗诉讼有关的法律文件。