Inverse condemnation

The Land Use Committee of the ABA’s Section of State and Local Government Law is sponsoring a free (for Section members) informal webinar about the latest in takings law:

Knick Picking Regulatory Takings: Did the Court Right a Wrong, or Wrong a Right?

Friday, July 26 | 2 – 2:30pm ET

Here’s hoping you can

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I am grateful that planning chairs Justin Hodge and Jeremy Baker invited me to their conference. A room full of experts. Here are the links to the cases and other items I spoke about:

Posted without significant comment, the Court of Appeals of Washington’s recent unpublished opinion in Darland v. Snoqualmie Pass Utility District, No. 36002-4-III (July 16, 2019):

Snoqualmie Pass Utility District argues that the subsequent purchaser rule bars the Darlands’ inverse condemnation claim. We agree.

In Hoover v. Pierce County, 79 Wn. App. 427, 433

Here’s what we’re reading this Friday:

If you are going to be attending the ABA Annual Meeting in San Francisco next month, here are some of the CLE and other programs of interest to property, land use, and eminent domain types, sponsored by our Section, the State and Local Govt Law Section: 

Thursday, Aug. 8

  • Knick Overrules Williamson County: What

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Williams, a prisoner, thought that Utah prison officials should have paid him interest on his prison account. Acting as his own attorney, he sued under § 1983 for a taking and for a deprivation of due process in federal court, raising claims against the Utah Department of Corrections