Recommended Titles and Treatises
To help provide access to the Texas State Law Library's legal resources, the reference librarians have selected the most noteworthy titles in our collection and arranged them here by subject. The titles listed for each subject feature a brief summary written by a reference librarian, and each subject's titles are divided into those that are specific to Texas law and those that aren't.
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Eminent Domain
Nichols on eminent domain
10 volumes. Looseleaf. Updated three times a year.
Our federal and state constitutions assert that no person may be deprived of property without due process. This exhaustive 18 volume treatment discusses every aspect of the government's power to take private property for public use the due process protections.