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Nevada Supreme Court issues 2 decisions

Please disregard this morning's post in which I said that there were no opinions today. The Court varied from its typical morning release of opinions and issued two opinions this afternoon. Buzz Stew LLC v. City of N. Las Vegas - "In this appeal, we examine whether a landowner may assert a cause of action for precondemnation damages that arise when a municipality announces its intent to condemn a parcel of land and then unreasonably delays instituting an eminent domain action. We conclude that a municipality's announcement of intent to condemn a parcel of land may give rise to a cause of action by the landowner for damages based on allegations that, under the circumstances, the municipality acted improperly in making the announcement before instituting an eminent domain action...continue to full post

Full post as published by Harmful Error on April 17, 2008 (boomark / email).