94-year-old grandmother gets big win at Supreme Court
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The Supreme Court ruled for a 94-year-old woman who claimed Minnesota violated her constitutional rights by keeping a $25k surplus selling her home.
Tyler argued that the government violated the Fifth Amendment's "Takings Clause" by confiscating property worth more than the debt owed by the owner. Lower courts ruled against her and dismissed her case, but the Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously sided with her arguments and held that she brought a valid claim under the Takings Clause. Brianna Herlihy is a politics writer for Fox News Digital.
"The taxpayer must render unto Caesar what is Caesar's, but no more," Chief Justice John Roberts wrote in the court's opinion.
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