In a case closely watched by New Jersey shore towns, the state Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that an owner of oceanfront property targeted for condemnation has no right to compensation for a beach that was replenished at public expense.

The justices, in City of Long Branch v. Liu, A-9-09, unanimously upheld a Monmouth County Superior Court jury’s $1.45 million award to a Long Branch couple for their shore business, targeted by the city for condemnation as part of a redevelopment project.

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