Charles J. Arndt, Inc. v. City of Birmingham

This is an appeal by the plaintiff, Charles J. Arndt, Inc. ("Arndt"), from a summary judgment rendered for the defendant, the City of Birmingham ("City"), in the plaintiff's action to recover damages for breach of contract. We affirm.

The plaintiff-appellant, Arndt, which operates a men's clothing store, held a long-term lease in the Clark Building, located on Block 60 of downtown Birmingham. Redevelopment of Block 60 was called for under a plan adopted on September 9, 1981, by the City pursuant to its "Comprehensive Revitalization Strategy, Redevelopment Plan and Urban Renewal Plan for the…