During. Good crowd.
Before. Note the power strips on the tables.
Well played, Caesar’s, well played.
To supplement your written materials, here are the decisions and other materials which we spoke about this morning at the CLE International Eminent Domain seminar:
This one is kind of Colorado specific, but there are lessons here for the rest of us.
In Colorado Dep’t of Transportation v. Amerco Real Estate Co., No. 16SA75 (Sep. 26, 2016), the Colorado Supreme Court prohibited the DOT from taking Amerco’s land (leased to U-Haul) for a highway project because the transportation
The speed of the internet: we were all set to post our thoughts on the opinion of the Court of Appeals of Indiana in Bellwether Properties, LLC v. Duke Energy Indiana, LLC, No. 53A-04-1511-CR-1880 (Sep. 13, 2016), when the Indiana Lawyer beat us to the punch with “COA: Discovery rule applies in inverse
We like property rights. We really do. And here is a new law review article on property rights. But the jury’s still out whether this will be useful to us (or you) in the practice of law, because, well, the article is about animals having property rights.
You read that right. Property rights. For animals.
Today is Constitution Day, even though every day really is Constitution Day, no?
In that vein, here is what is probably our favorite work of modern art, a piece titled “Preamble,” which hangs in the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C. Yes, those are real license plates, and when read together
This one reminds us of a recent decision by the Texas Court of Appeals, because the Mississippi Supreme Court, like the Texas court, concluded that an inverse condemnation plaintiff lacked standing because it didn’t own the property at the time of the taking. Russell Real Property Services, LLC v. Mississippi, No. 2015-CA-01306-SCT (Sep. 15
A new article worth your time by economist William Wade, “Theory and Misuse of Just Compensation for Income-Producing Property in Federal Courts: A View From Above the Forest,” 46 Tex. Envtl L. J. 139 (2016).
Bill is familiar to regular readers, as he has been a frequent guest poster, and a prolific
As we noted here, this year’s Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Conference honoring Hernando de Soto will to be held in The Hague, Netherlands, at the International Court of Justice on October 19-21, 2016.
To push out word, the Owners’ Counsel of America kindly produced a press release announcing our participation in two of the panel discussions, “
Denials of rehearing and motions for en banc review from a state intermediate appellate court generally do not catch our attention. But Ganson v. City of Marathon, No. 3D12-777 (Sep. 14, 2016) is the exception to that rule.
This is a long-running regulatory takings dispute between property owners in the Florida Keys — who
We love quo warranto cases. Not just because “if it ain’t Latin, it ain’t the law’ (as one of our favorite law school profs informed us), but because they are yet another means for citizens to challenge those holding and exercising power.
Here’s the latest from the Hawaii appellate courts, Ford v. Leithead-Todd