Court Rules Against Property Rights Claim | Winston–Salem News

Beech Mountain’s road upgrade sparked a fiery property rights battle — residents claimed construction cut off access and crushed their ability to rent, demanding justice. A judge initially sided with them, calling it a “taking,” but the appeals court reversed course, ruling that since access never fully vanished, it wasn’t a taking — and that the improvements boosted safety for all. Residents still have one last shot: the North Carolina Supreme Court. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/73bb6c4a18bcde97