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Property Law

Sep 7, 2023

Real Property: Mineral Interests-Unconstitutional Taking-Federal Preemption

EEE Minerals, LLC v. North Dakota (MLW No. 80466/Case No. 22-2159 – 10 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Colloton, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota, Hochhalter, J. (Joshua A. Swanson, of Fargo, ND for appellant; MacKenzie L. Hertz, of Fargo, ND and Robert B. Stock, of Fargo, ND on the brief) (James E. Nicolai, AAG, of Bismarck, ND for appellee; Jennifer L[...]

Aug 31, 2023

Real Property: Zoning-Non-Use Variance-Marijuana Dispensary

State ex rel. Organic Remedies MO, Inc. v. Board of Zoning Adjustment (MLW No. 80451/Case No. ED111005 – 11 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Page, J.) Appealed from circuit court, St. Louis County, McLaughlin, J. (Timothy J. Tryniecki, Abigail L. Twenter and Paul L. Brusati for appellant) (Laura M. Robb for respondent).

Aug 31, 2023

Real Property: Quiet Title-Adverse Possession-Hostile

Lukefahr v. Taylor (MLW No. 80453/Case No. ED110773 – 10 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Clark II, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Perry County, Lipke, J. (Sean W. Westhoff for appellants) (Zachary S. Rozier for respondents).

Aug 3, 2023

Real Property: Quiet Title-Adverse Possession

Pentecost v. Webster (MLW No. 80289/Case No. SD37447 – 32 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Growcock, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Camden County, Koeppen, J. (Kari A. Schulte, Jefferson City, for appellant) (Curtis M. Garner, Springfield, for respondent)

Jul 20, 2023

Real Property: Commercial Lease-Real Estate Taxes

Old Navy, LLC v. South Lakeview Plaza I, LLC (MLW No. 80200/Case No. ED111214 – 18 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Hess, J.) Appealed from circuit court, St. Louis County, May, J. (Douglas D. Silvius and Kate E. McKinney, for appellant) (Douglas D. Silvius and Kate E. McKinney, for respondent)

Jul 20, 2023

Real Property: Oil and Gas Lease-Reservation of Rights-Overconveyance

Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. v. EOG Resources, Inc. (MLW No. 80199/Case No. 22-2053 – 9 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Loken, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota, Hovland, J. (Nick Swartzendruber, of Denver, CO for appellant) (Charles M. Carvell, of Bismarck, ND for appellee; Larry L. Boschee, of Bismarck, ND on the brief) 

Jul 13, 2023

Real Property: Right of Way-Tribal Land-Smoking Ban

WPX Energy Williston, LLC v. Jones (MLW No. 80143/Case Nos. 22-2020 & 22-2025 – 9 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Colloton, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota, Hovland, J. (Timothy Q. Purdon, of Bismarck, ND for appellants; John Fredericks, II, of Mandan, ND; Timothy W. Billion, of Sioux Falls, SD; and Peter J. Breuer, of Stillwater, OK on the brief) [...]

Jun 29, 2023

Real Property: Quiet Title-Adverse Possession-Ejectment

Copper v. Ringen (MLW No. 80104/Case No. WD85620 – 16 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Martin, J.) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Johnson County, Teichman, J. (Kevin Adam Sommer, Warrensburg, for appellant) (John Henry Edmiston, Warrensburg, for respondent).

Jun 29, 2023

Real Property: Easement Judicial Admissions-Attorney Fees

Wallace v. Byrne (MLW No. 80095/Case No. ED110783 – 23 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Stevens, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Franklin County, Hellmann, J. (Andrew Sandroni for appellant) (Sean Brinker for respondent).

Jun 22, 2023

Real Property: Quiet Title-Law of the Case-Bona Fide Purchaser

Brackney v. Walker (MLW No.80077/Case No. SD37733 – 9 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Bates, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Ozark County, Carter, J. (John Otis Russo, Gainesville, for appellant) (Chad Joseph Richter, Edwardsville, IL.; Joshua Dean Brown, Mountain Grove; and Michael Shayne Kisling, Jefferson City, for respondents).

May 25, 2023

Real Property: Sublease Agreement-Master Lease Termination-Standing

Save-A-Connie, Inc. v. Executive Beechcraft, Inc. (MLW No. 79944/Case No. WD85355 – 19 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Gabbert, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Clay County, Davis, J. (William Quitmeier, Kansas City, MO for appellant) (Tara M. Kelly, Kansas City, MO and Benjamin S. Tschudy, Overland Park, KS for respondents).

May 11, 2023

Real Property: Rent and Possession-Attorney Fees

Yes Chancellor Farms, LLC v. Merkel (MLW No. 79867/Case No. ED111217 – 17 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Stevens, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Jefferson County, Miller, J. (Matthew G. Mueller for appellant) (Floyd T. Norrick for respondent).

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