Here’s one of those owner-puts-up-a-fence-that-is-actually-on-his-neighbor’s-property situations, this time with a very Hollywood twist.
The owner, you see, was Larry Hagman, of Dallas and I Dream of Jeannie fame. Seems the fence between his Ojai, California property and that of his neighbors, a religous group, was .44 acres into their land, and Hagman claimed
Here’s what’s on our reading list today:
Worth watching: Hawaii Reporter‘s exclusive interview with Associate Justice Sabrina McKenna. No spoilers — watch it yourself.
Following on the filing of the parties’ briefs on the remand in Arkansas Game from the Supreme Court, is this amici brief filed last week by the the Pacific Legal Foundation, the Cato Institute, the National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center, and the National Association of Home Builders in support of the
Here’s a quick one from the Indiana Court of Appeals, about when a party must object to an appraiser’s report, and the reaction to that objection by the condemnor.
In Clark County Bd of Aviation Commissioners v. Dreyer, No. 10A01-1206-PL-288 (Mar. 21, 2013), the property owner did not object to the report of three
A most interesting case has been briefed and is awating argument in the Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals. But first, some background.
In Public Access Shoreline Hawaii v. Hawaii Planning Comm’n, 79 Haw. 25, 903 P.2d 1246 (1995), the Hawaii Supreme Court held “[o]ur examination of the relevant legal developments in Hawaiian history leads
This morning, the Supreme Court released the order with the results of last Friday’s conference, revealing the Court has declined to review Lepak v. City of Irving, No. 12-777 (petition for cert. filed Dec. 21, 2012). We’re covering this issue here because as some of you might recall, we represent the plaintiffs in a
As you know, the U.S. Supreme Court earlier reversed the Federal Circuit’s conclusion that government-induced flooding could not be a taking unless it was “permanent,” and remanded the case to the Federal Circuit for more.
Although the Federal Circuit indicated it would have preferred to avoid trying to deal with the issue (its order establishing
Today, on behalf of the Cato Institute and a coalition of Western-state public policy and research foundations, we filed this amicus brief in supporting the City of Tombstone‘s cert petition in City of Tombstone v. United States, No. 12-1069 (cert. petition filed Feb. 27, 2013).
In that case, in 2011 a forest fire
Those of you on the east coast (or, who wouldn’t mind a visit to a very beautiful part of Virginia), mark your calendars: on April 25 and 26, 2013, CLE International is presenting the 7th Annual Virginia Eminent Domain Conference – Local, State, and National Trends at the Tides Inn in Irvington, Virginia.
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