Legal Opinion
Samplawski v. City of Portage
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided September 9, 1987No. 64A03-8608-CV-227PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARRARD, Presiding Judge.
The City of Portage commenced this eminent domain proceeding to secure a strip of land from Lloyd and Ruth Ann Samplawski so that it could expand Willowereek and Crisman Roads.
After the original negotiations produced no agreement, a complaint was filed on August 28, 1985. The landowners were served with process on August 27. Contained in the summons was the following admonition:
"You are not required to file a written answer to the Complaint. The Clerk of Court will notify you by certified mail when court-appointed appraisers have filed their written valuation of your…
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