Legal Opinion

Foster v. Herley

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided August 17, 1962No. Civ. 21904PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAESS, District Judge.

In this suit, the plaintiff seeks a judgment declaring his right to compensation for a decline in the value of property owned by him, said to be the result of action taken by the City of Detroit. For the purposes of this motion, the following facts pleaded in the second amended complaint are taken as true:

In October, 1949, the City of Detroit initiated eminent domain proceedings in the area bounded by Waterloo, Chene, and Lafayette Streets and the line of the Grand Trunk Railroad. Four square blocks were taken, but after two or three years the proceedings were abandoned…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gully v. First Nat. Bank in MeridianSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Griggs v. Allegheny CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Winkelman v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Carl Beistline v. City of San Diego and General Dynamics CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
  5. Carson v. City of HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1880

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Thomas E. Foster and Georgia Lee Foster, and Cross-Appellants v. City of Detroit, Michigan, and Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
  2. Southpark Square Limited, a Mississippi Corporation v. City of Jackson, Mississippi, State Highway Department of the State of MississippiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  3. Muskegon Theatres, Inc., a Michigan Corporation v. City of Muskegon, a Municipal Corporation, and the Amazon Company, a Michigan CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
  4. Clinton Street Greater Bethlehem Church, Intervenor-Plaintiff-Appellant v. City of DetroitCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973
  5. Donohoe Construction Co. v. Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning CommissionDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1975

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