Nuisance Law
 
Robert Lee Keller v. City of Tulsa

Robert Lee Keller sued the City of Tulsa on a governmental tort claim negligence theory claiming:

That the Plaintiff, Robert Lee Keller, is a resident of Tulsa Coünty,c Oklahoma and is the owner of ceitain real property located at 317 South 1 19th East Avenue, Tulsa, Oklahoma. II. Defendant City of Tulsa is a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Oklah... More...
   $8000 (02-15-2013 - OK)

Kyle West v. Christopher Manfield

Kyle West sued Christopher Manfield, J. Edward Vierheller and Mr. Ed's Auction, Inc. on negligence theories claiming:

1. Petition for probate of the will was filed on April 2,2009, and Chnstopt.er Mansfield was appomted to serve as special administrator on April 27, 2009.

2. Kyle lives m Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Marie lives m Denver, Colorado Although they are brother and sister, the... More...
   $1 (02-14-2013 - OK)

Vitorino America v. Sunspray Condominium Association

[¶1] Vitorino America filed a complaint in the Superior Court, individually and derivatively on behalf of Sunspray Condominium Association (Association), against the Association and four members of its Board of Directors (Board), claiming in part that the defendants had refused to effectively enforce Sunspray Condominium’s smoking ban. He appeals from a judgment entered in the Business and Cons... More...   $0 (02-12-2013 - ME)

Brenda Walker v. City of Spencer

Brenda Walker sued the City of Spencer on a governmental tort claim theory pursuant to 51 O.S. 151, et al. claiming:

1. On or about the 19th day of January 2011, the properties located at 4909, 4912 and 4913 Chester Street, Spencer, Oklahoma County Oklahoma, were conveyed to Plaintiff by Quit Claim Deed.

2. On a date uncertain, Defendant was given notice of the conveyances of the... More...
   $0 (02-04-2013 - OK)

Bob McGinnis v. Chris Barrett

Bob McGinnis and Christine McGinnis sued Chris Barrett and Melissa Barrett claiming:

1. Plaintiffs are residents of Cleveland County, State of Oklahoma. Plaintiffs own in fee simple certain real property described as follows: 8/2 of the SW/4 of the NW/4 of Sec. 1OT 9North-RlEast.

2. Defendants are residents of Cleveland County, State of Oklahoma.
Trespass

3. Defendan... More...
   $0 (01-31-2013 - OK)

Wood Park Terrace Apartments Limited Partnership v. Tri-Vest

Plaintiff appeals a judgment for defendant, assigning error to the trial court’s grant of defendant’s summary judgment motion, which was based on the court’s conclusion that plaintiff’s action for negligence, negligence per se, and nuisance was time barred. We conclude that the trial court correctly granted summary judgment to defendant and, accordingly, affi rm.

Plaintiff owns the ... More...
   $0 (01-30-2013 - OR)

Martina A. Silas v. James Ellis Arden

James Ellis Arden (Arden) appeals judgment in favor of Martina Silas (Silas) in Silas‘s action against Arden for malicious prosecution of a malpractice action against her. Silas represented Ross Gunnell (Gunnell) in a personal injury action resulting in a jury award that was later overturned on the grounds that worker‘s compensation was the exclusive remedy. Gunnell filed a malpractice action... More...   $0 (01-28-2013 - CA)

City of Houston v. Young Song

In this interlocutory appeal, the City complains that the trial court erred in denying the City‟s plea to the jurisdiction because appellees have not alleged an inverse condemnation claim for which governmental immunity has been waived and do not have standing to seek injunctive relief based on the City‟s construction of medians within a public roadway near appellees‟ businesses. Because app... More...   $0 (01-26-2013 - TX)

Crosstex DC v. Terry Titus Button

Appellant Crosstex DC Gathering Company, J.V. condemned a portion of land owned by Terry Titus Button and Ossie A. Button for purposes of a pipeline easement.[2] The Buttons objected to the commissioner’s award, and the issue of damages resulting from the easement was tried to a jury. Crosstex now appeals from the part of the trial court’s judgment in condemnation awarding the Buttons $794,7... More...   $794789 (01-26-2013 - TX)

Rebecca A. Rickley v. Marvin Goodfriend

In this dispute between next-door neighbors, plaintiffs prevailed in a prior action, establishing that their neighbor had unlawfully dumped contaminated debris on their property. Judgment was entered for plaintiffs. The judgment required the neighbor to remove the debris pursuant to a court-approved remediation plan. The funds for the remediation plan were placed in the trust account of the neighb... More...   $0 (01-20-2013 - CA)

Calyx Energy, LLC v. Mark Hall

¶1 Mark and Rachel Hall appeal three rulings of the district court, a January 3, 2011 order granting their motion for attorney fees, a January 31, 2011 order denying their motion for treble damages and a July 6, 2011 order denying their motion for additional attorney fees. We dismiss this appeal for lack of appellate jurisdiction because the orders appealed lack the finality required for appellat... More...   $0 (01-15-2013 - OK)

Nabilco, Inc. v. The State of Texas

This is an interlocutory appeal from a temporary injunction that was sought by the State and the City of Houston to abate a common nuisance at Treasures, a gentlemen’s club, pursuant to Chapter 125 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code §§ 125.001—.047. Appellants raise five issues challenging the propriety of the temporary injunction order and some of... More...   $0 (01-13-2013 - TX)

JSLG, Inc. v. City of Waco

The Plaintiff-Appellant JSLG, Inc. (“JSLG”) brought suit against the Defendants-Appellees, the City of Waco (“the City”) and Randy Childers,1 Building Official for the City, raising constitutional challenges to an ordinance governing sexually oriented businesses. The district court granted summary judgment for the City and denied JSLG’s request for a preliminary injunction. Finding no re... More...   $0 (01-11-2013 - TX)

Randy Patrick Alman v. Kevin Reed

Plaintiffs-Appellants Randy Alman (“Alman”), Michael Barnes (“Barnes”), and the Triangle Foundation sued several Michigan law enforcement officials, the City of Westland, and Wayne County for their respective involvement in Alman’s arrest and the seizure of Barnes’s vehicle during an undercover operation. The district court granted the Defendants’ motion for summary judgment after fi... More...   $0 (01-08-2013 - MI)

Linda Fly v. Security General Life Insurance Company

Linda Fly, Nina Jonson and Nancy Sumrall, as Co-Trustees of the Auston B. Sumrall 1994 Living Trust sued Security General Life Insurance Company claiming:

1. Plaintiffs are the Co-Trustees of the Auston B. Sumrall 1994 Living Trust, which is the owner of record of the real property located at 3009 Epperly in the City of Del City, Oklahoma.

2. Defendant Security General Life Insur... More...
   $100000 (01-07-2013 - OK)

Diana Bernal-Tuyor v. City of San Jose

Diana Bernal-Tuyor, age 58, and Nanetta Bernal-Mendoza sued the City of San Jose on a negligence theory claiming to have been exposed to toxins at Watson Park near their home which they claimed that they were harmed as a result of being exposed to lead and other toxins in the topsoil of what had once been a municipal dump.

The suit alleged more than half a dozen claims including that San... More...
   $0 (01-05-2013 - CA)

West Washington Properties, LLC v. California Department of Transportation

This case concerns an advertising display the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) found was in violation of the Outdoor Advertising Act, Business and Professions Code section 5200, et seq. (the Act).1 The owner of the display, West Washington Properties, LLC (West Washington), argued equitable estoppel and laches barred the agency from enforcing the Act, or formed the basis of an in... More...   $0 (11-05-2012 - CA)

Terry L. Stowers v. Ann Stanford

COMES NOW Terry L. Stowers, Mary Annette Stowers and Kylie M. Stowers (hereinafter collectively ‘Plaintiffs” or “Stowers”) and for theft cause of action against the Defendant, Mn Stanford, allege and state as follows:

1. Plaintffl, Terry L. Stowers (“Terry”) and Mary Annette Stowers (“Annette”), are the owners of a tract of land consisting of 8.12 acres located at 5115 B. Ce... More...
   $1 (11-02-2012 - OK)

Craig Urgin v. William Baker

In this consolidated appeal, the plaintiffs in the first action (SC 18643), Craig Ugrin and Samantha Ugrin, and the plaintiffs in the second action (SC 18644), William Baker and Lisa Baker, appeal from the judgment of the trial court in favor of the named defendant, the town of Cheshire (town).1 The plaintiffs filed virtually identical complaints against the town after a massive sinkhole developed... More...   $0 (10-30-2012 - CT)

Frederick W. Pfaff v. Yvonne Skeen

This appeal is from a summary judgment involving restrictive covenants. Appellant Frederick W. Pfaff brought suit against appellees Yvonne and Philip Skeen, alleging that the Skeens had violated various restrictive covenants that applied to the residential lots in the parties' subdivision. The parties filed competing motions for summary judgment, and the trial court granted the Skeens' motion for... More...   $0 (10-23-2012 - TX)

SCS Builders, Inc. v. Sherri Searcy

Sherri Searcy sued SCS Builders, Inc. and Sonny Calvin Spoon in connection with the construction of a home that they agreed to build for her. SCS and Spoon filed a counterclaim against Searcy for defamation related to certain internet and other comments allegedly made about them, and they sought damages of $1,000,000. The trial court granted judgment for “actual and/or economic damages” as w... More...   $0 (10-19-2012 - TX)

Alice Guth v. Tazewell County

The plaintiff in this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 seeks damages from the governing body of Tazewell County and from various subordinate agencies and County officials (but we can disregard all the defendants other than the County Board, and treat the Board as the only defendant) for violating her constitutional rights. The district judge granted summary judgment for the defendants.

The plai... More...
   $0 (10-17-2012 - IL)

Northern Natural Gas Company v. L.D. Drilling, Inc.

In these consolidated interlocutory appeals, Defendants-Appellants, natural gas producers with wells in south central Kansas, challenge a preliminary injunction enjoining them from further gas production from those wells. The district court entered the preliminary injunction after concluding there was a substantial likelihood that Plaintiff-Appellee Northern Natural Gas Co. (“Northern”) will p... More...   $0 (10-17-2012 - KS)

Benjamin M. Eastman v. Coffeyville Resources Refinining & Marketing, LLC

In 2007, Coffeyville Resources Refining and Marketing, LLC (Coffeyville Resources) accidentally released about 90,000 gallons of crude oil into floodwaters of the Verdigris River in Coffeyville. In 2010, Benjamin and Marcita Eastman, as Trustees of the Eastman Family 1999 Revocable Trust (the Eastmans), filed an action in federal court alleging the oil spill damaged their pecan grove. Eastman v. C... More...   $0 (09-26-2012 - KS)

FORTRESS BIBLE CHURCH v. PAUL J. FEINER

20 This appeal concerns a longstanding land-use dispute between
21 plaintiff-appellee Fortress Bible Church (“the Church”) and
22 defendant-appellant Town of Greenburgh, New York (“the Town”)
23 over the Church’s plan to build a worship facility and school on
24 land that it owned within the Town. After a series of
25 contentious administrative proceedings effectively... More...
   $0 (09-25-2012 - )

Next Page

Find a Lawyer
Find a Case
AK Morlan
Kent Morlan, Esq.
Editor & Publisher