In 2011, a storm brought hurricane-force winds to the City
of Pasadena (City), uprooting more than 2,000 trees. One of
those trees fell on the home of Sarah and Christopher Dusseault,
causing severe property damage. Before it fell, the tree stood in a
parkway that abuts the Dusseaults’ property. Although the City
owned the tree, there is no record of who planted it.
In 2012... More...   $0 (08-25-2017 - CA)

This appeal arises out of a dispute between a city and property owners in
connection with the city’s land acquisition. The owners of one piece of property
conveyed a portion of their property to the city for an agreed-upon price. When the
city and the property owners clashed over the amount the city would pay the owners
for expenses related to the relocation of their business, liti... More...   $0 (08-24-2017 - TX)

Nestled in a cove, sheltered on the north and south by high cliffs, Martins Beach
lacks lateral land access.
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The only practical route to Martins Beach is down a road,
known as Martins Beach Road, that leads from Highway 1 in San Mateo County to the
beach.
Appellants are two LLCs, Martins Beach 1, LLC and Martins Beach 2, LLC, that
purchased Martins Beach and adjacent ... More...   $0 (08-14-2017 - CA)

Tulsa, OK - City of Tulsa, Oklahoma v. Rick Sturner, et al.

Issue # 1. Issue: CONDEMNATION (CONDEMN)(Eminent Domain)
Filed By: CITY OF TULSA OKLAHOMA
Filed Date: 05/09/2017
Party Name Disposition Information
Defendant: AT&T COMMUNICATIONS EAST INC Disposed: OTHER, 08/10/2017. Judge
Defendant: AT&T CORPORATION Disposed: OTHER, 08/10/2017. Judge
Defendant: ... More...   $0 (08-10-2017 - OK)

The Apartment Association of Tarrant County, Inc. is a trade association
whose members include multifamily-property owners in Bedford, Texas. In this
suit, the Association is representing and advocating for its members’ interests by
seeking to protect them from what it alleges are excessive fees, too-frequent
1See Tex. R. App. P. 47.4.
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inspections, and unlawful taxes impo... More...   $0 (08-10-2017 - TX)

Appellant Robert Holmes appeals from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of appellee Craig Cassel. This suit began as a condemnation suit against Holmes, Cassel, and others regarding a tract of land in Houston. Proceeds from the condemnation sale were deposited into the registry of the court. Holmes
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and Cassel filed cross-claims against each other, with each arguing that... More...   $0 (08-08-2017 - TX)

Nicholas Slatten, Paul Slough, Evan Liberty
and Dustin Heard (“defendants”) were contractors with
Blackwater Worldwide Security (ABlackwater@), which in 2007
was providing security services to the United States State
Department in Iraq. As a result of Baghdad shootings that
injured or killed at least 31 Iraqi civilians, Slough, Liberty and
Heard were convicted by a jury of ... More...   $0 (08-05-2017 - DC)

After winter storms damaged the seawall protecting their blufftop
properties, homeowners sought a permit from the California Coastal Commission
(Commission) to build a new seawall and repair their beach access stairway. The
Commission granted the permit subject to several mitigation conditions. The
owners filed an administrative mandate petition objecting to two conditions but
... More...   $0 (07-12-2017 - CA)

This is an accelerated appeal of an interlocutory order denying a plea to the jurisdiction. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code Ann. § 51.014(a)(8) (West Supp. 2016); Tex. R. App. P. 28.1(a). Appellants, the City of Willis (the City), Leonard Reed in his official capacity as Mayor of the City, James Nowak in his official
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capacity as Chief of Police of the City, and Hector Forestier in his of... More...   $0 (07-06-2017 - TX)

New York, NY - Manhattan Skycraper Owned In Part By Iran Can Be Seized

The United States and others sought a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York that property located at 650 Fifth Avenue was illegally owned and/or controlled the Iranian government and is subject to being seized.

18 U.S.C. §981. Civil forfeiture

(a)(1) The f... More...   $0 (06-30-2017 - NY)

Plaintiffs, families with children enrolled in the Douglas County School
District RE-1 (“DCSD”) and the American Humanist Association (“AHA”), filed this
action challenging various DCSD practices as violations of the Establishment Clause
and the Equal Access Act (“EAA”). They contend that DCSD has engaged in a
pattern and practice of promoting Christian fundraising efforts and perm... More...   $0 (06-20-2017 - KS)

Claremore, OK - State of Oklahoma ex rel. Department of Transportation v. John D. Williams and Penny Williams

Issue # 1. Issue: CONDEMNATION (CONDEMN) (Eminent Domain)
Filed By:
Filed Date: 07/09/2014
Party Name Disposition Information
Defendant: Williams, John D Disposed: JUDGEMENT FOR DEFENDANT, 06/15/2017. Judge
Defendant: Williams, Penny Disposed: JUDGEMEN... More...   $80000 (06-15-2017 - OK)

This case arises from flooding on property belonging to Owen and Sally Brainard
that the City of Rollingwood allegedly caused. The Brainards sued the City for an intentional
constitutional taking. The City filed a plea to the jurisdiction, and the trial court denied the plea.
In its sole appellate issue, the City contends that the trial court erred in denying its plea to the
jurisd... More...   $0 (05-31-2017 - TX)

The question for this Court, distilled to its essential form, is whether the
Constitution, as the Supreme Court declared in Ex parte Milligan, 71 U.S. (4 Wall.) 2,
120 (1866), remains “a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace.” And if
so, whether it protects Plaintiffs’ right to challenge an Executive Order that in text speaks
with vague words of national security, ... More...   $0 (05-25-2017 - )

[¶1] Appellants The Tavern, LLC and SALL, LLC sued the town of Alpine, asserting
several claims stemming from Alpine’s financing and construction of a new sewage
treatment facility. Appellants challenged the legality of the indebtedness Alpine incurred
for the project, alleging that the loans exceeded the constitutional and statutory debt
limitations imposed upon municipalities. Th... More...   $0 (05-16-2017 - WY)

This appeal arises out of a condemnation action in which Fred Southam and
Southam & Son (collectively Southam) sought to introduce evidence of the value of their
land for an underground natural gas storage project based on reservoir volume. The trial
court‟s in limine ruling excluded Southam‟s valuation approach based on evidence all
independently operated gas storage p... More...   $0 (05-12-2017 - )

Tulsa, OK - The City of Tulsa sued Steven R. Elliott and others on eminent domain theories seeking to acquire certain rights, title and interests in real property for public use by condemnation.

Issue # 1. Issue: CONDEMNATION (CONDEMN)
Filed By: CITY OF TULSA OKLAHOMA
Filed Date: 04/20/2017
Party Name Disposition Information
Defendant: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF... More...   $0 (05-11-2017 - OK)

Tulsa, OK - City of Tulsa v. Larry Wheeler, et al.

Issue # 1. Issue: CONDEMNATION (CONDEMN)
Filed By: CITY OF TULSA
Filed Date: 08/10/2016
Party Name Disposition Information
Defendant: ONEOK INC Disposed: DISCLAIMER, 09/16/2016. Other
Defendant: CONOCO PHILLIPS COMPANY Disposed: DISMISSED, 09/20/2016. Other
Defendant: PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY Disposed: DISMI... More...   $0 (05-02-2017 - OK)

About dusk on September 13, 2012, KBI Special Agent Michael Lind met with a confidential informant to set up a purchase of methamphetamine from Williams. The informant arranged a meeting with Williams during a telephone call in which Williams gave the informant directions to his location. After the call, Lind drove with the informant to meet Williams.

As Lind and the informant reached ... More...   $0 (04-24-2017 - KS)

Guadalupe County appeals the trial court’s order denying the motion for summary judgment Guadalupe County filed asserting governmental immunity. Guadalupe County contends the trial court erred in denying the motion because the evidence established as a matter of law that any damage to the value of the appellees’ property was proximately caused by the Federal Emergency Management Administration’s (... More...   $0 (04-24-2017 - )

El Reno, OK - Oklahoma City attorney Matt Collins represented Industrial Investment, Inc. which was sued by ONEOK Gas Gransportation, LLC on an eminent domain theory seeking to acquire by condemnation certain rights, title and interests in real property owned by Industrial Investments.

CRT MIN. MATTER CAME ON FOR APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSIONERS. THE PLFT APPEARED BY AND THRU THEIR ATTORNEY ... More...   $0 (04-11-2017 - OK)

Sayre, OK - The State of Oklahoma, ex rel. Oklahoma Department of Transportation sured Matt Ross Dugger, et al. condemnation (eminent domain) theory.



Docket
Date Code Description Count Party Amount
04-07-2017

PETITION

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$ 163... More...   $0 (04-07-2017 - OK)

El Reno, OK - ONEOK Gas Transportation, LLC sued Genesis 4 HIM, LLC, et al. on an eminent domain theory.

Docket
Date Code Description Count Party Amount
02-03-2017 TEXT

CIVIL RELIEF MORE THAN $10,000 INITIAL FILING. // PETITION FILED

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1 ON... More...   $0 (03-24-2017 - OK)

El Reno, OK - ONEOK Gas Transportation, LLC sued Route 66 Landing, LLC on an eminent domain theory seeking to acquire by condemnation certain rights, title and interest in real property owned by Defendant.

Docket
Date Code Description Count Party Amount
02-03-2017 TEXT

CIVIL RELIEF MORE THAN $10,000 INITIAL FILING. // PETITION FILED

Document Available (... More...   $0 (03-22-2017 - OK)