Landowners settle claims for $6.5M against electric cooperative
A Callaway County judge has approved a $6.5 million settlement to resolve claims that a Jefferson City electric cooperative and its subsidiary unlawfully used electric transmission-line rights of way for commercial telecommunications purposes.
Real Property: Inverse Condemnation-Oil and Gas Lease
Where in a dispute over whether an oil and gas lease terminated for lack of oil production, an oil company filed an inverse condemnation claim against the city after the city denied its applications for a conditional use permit and conceptual development plan, the trial court did not err in allowing the city to challenge […]
Constitutional Law: Inverse Condemnation-Land-Use Regulations-Religious Exercise
Where a Catholic high school challenged city zoning regulations that prohibit the school from using lighting and sound systems on its baseball field, the district court properly granted summary judgment to the city defendant on the school’s claim brought under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act because the school did not show that […]
Real Property : Inverse Condemnation – Nuisance – Sound Wall
Scott Family Properties, LP v. Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission (MLW No. 71411/Case No. ED105836 – 5 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Van Amburg, J.)
Insurance : Indemnification – Duty To Defend – Inverse Condemnation
County of Scotland v. Missouri Public Entity Risk Management Fund (MLW No. 71111/Case No. WD80518 – 18 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Martin, J.)
Civil Practice : Standing – Inverse Condemnation – Damages Instruction
Hull v. Pleasant Hill School District (MLW No. 70618/Case No. WD79302 – 14 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Newton, J.)
Real Property : Inverse Condemnation – Negligence – Municipal Liability
The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District v. City of Bellefontaine (MLW No. 68671/Case No. SC94831 – 23 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Stith, J.; Breckenridge, C.J., Draper, Wilson Teitelman and Russell, JJ., concur; Fischer, J., concurs in separate opinion filed)
Real Property : Inverse Condemnation – Termination Of Water Service – Taking
Dynasty Home, L.C. v. Public Water Supply District No. 3 (MLW No. 67402/Case No. ED100993 – 8 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Clayton III, J.)
Property: Inverse Condemnation – Constitutional Rights
Heuer v. City of Cape Girardeau (MLW No. 63726/ED96721 – 16 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Gaertner Jr., J.)
Real Property: Inverse Condemnation – Nuisance – Summary Judgment
Miller v. City of Wentzville (MLW No. 63559/Case No. ED97251 – 12 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Crane, P.J.)
Real Property: Parking Ban – Due Process – Inverse Condemnation
Allen, et al. v. City of Greenville (MLW No. 62006/Case No. SD30594 – 10 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Barney, P.J.)
Real Property: Inverse Condemnation – Sewer Backup – Subsequent Remedial Measures
Rader Family Limited Partnership v. City of Columbia (MLW No. 60494/Case No. WD70907 – 14 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Newton, C.J.) Where plaintiff brought an inverse condemnation action against a city after its property was damaged by a sewer backup, the trial court did not err in excluding evidence of changes later […]
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