Legal Opinion

Lake Central School Corp. v. Hawk Development Corp.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 20, 2003No. 45A03-0209-CV-310PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BAKER, Judge.

In this interlocutory appeal we have been asked to hold that Lake Central School Corporation was required to file a lis pendens notice in order to extinguish any rights in the condemned property held by a subsequent purchaser (Fetsch Town-homes) and encumbrancers (Bank Calumet and Fifth Third Bank). The Eminent Domain Act1 does not require the filing of a lis pendens, and, despite some dicta, no Indiana appellate opinion has held that a condemnor must file a lis pendens in order to cut off the property rights of subsequent purchasers and enecumbrancers. Although filing a…

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Mennonite Board of Missions v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Schroeder v. City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Walker v. City of HutchinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. Bader v. JohnsonIndiana Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Greenpoint Mortgage Funding, Inc. v. SchlossbergCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2005
  2. Sanders v. Board of Comm'rs of Brown CountyIndiana Court of Appeals · 2008
  3. Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission v. Town of Washington GroveCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2009
  4. Board of Commissioners v. Town of PlainfieldIndiana Court of Appeals · 2009
  5. Campbell v. Board of School CommissionersIndiana Court of Appeals · 2009

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