Sec. 25. If the governing board and the owners of real property needed for hospital purposes cannot agree on the price to be paid for the real property, the board may report the facts to the commissioners who have the power of eminent domain, and condemnation proceedings shall be instituted by the county executive and prosecuted in the name of the county where the hospital is located or to be located by an attorney representing the county.
Ind. Code § 16-22-3-25
Eminent domain powers
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 397 F. Supp. 2d 1032 - Sisters of St. Francis Health Services, Inc. v. Morgan County (2005)
Most recently applied in 397 F. Supp. 2d 1032 - Sisters of St. Francis Health Services, Inc. v. Morgan County (November 2005)
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.5.
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