Real Estate & Property Law

Cases and Links From Today's Seminar

By rht

To all those who attended today's seminar, thank you.  Here are the links to the cases I mentioned.  From the morning session on Case Law Update:

• Wilkie - Government Gone Wild! - no comprehensive federal remedy for federal interference with property
• My Advertiser op-ed on Wilkie
• Crown Point - Ninth Circuit abandons Armendariz doctrine
• Cine SK8 - one way to prove a substantive due process case
• Post-Kelo claims of pretext:

• Franco - District of Columbia Court of Appeals - allegations of pretext cannot be summarily dismissed

• Goldstein v. Pataki - Second Circuit - government's claim of public use trump claims of pretext - cert. petition filed March 31, 2008

• Brescia - shoreline setback and equitable estoppel - HAWSCT holds you gotta get your "official assurances" from the right party
• Private agreements and public process - development and settlement agreements not a substitute for zoning process

From the afternoon session on Appealing an Administrative Zoning Decision:

• Hawaii Home Infusion - venue in administrative declaratory actions under § 91-7
• CARD - can a § 91-8 declaratory action substitute for an appeal?
• Colony Surf - nonconforming uses and reliance on administrative procedures
  
• E & J Lounge - what is a "contested case?"  See also Aha Hui Malama v. Kaniakapupu v. Land Use Comm'n (July 24, 2006)
• Rees v. Carlisle - private rights of action
• Silva v. City and County of Honolulu - the basis for rational basis equal protection arguments must be in the record

Questions?  Want a copy of the vested rights/zoning estoppel law review article? Drop me an email.

Full post as published by inversecondemnation on April 03, 2008 (boomark / email).