Legal Opinion
Thomas E. Foster and Georgia Lee Foster, and Cross-Appellants v. City of Detroit, Michigan, and Cross-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 11, 1968No. 17843_1PublishedCited by 117 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’SULLIVAN, Circuit Judge.
We here consider the appeal of the City of Detroit from a District Court judgment which holds that the city is liable to the appellees for damages suffered by them through condemnation activities of the city. In 1950 Detroit, preparatory to establishing a housing project, started condemnation proceedings to acquire the property of plaintiffs and others. These proceedings remained pending for some ten years and were then discontinued. The plaintiffs’ complaint, filed after the discontinuance, alleged, and the District Court has found, that in the ten years that…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Meredith v. Winter HavenSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Lane v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Dean Milk Co. v. City of MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
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3Cited by117 opinions
- City of Buffalo v. J. W. Clement Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1971
- Klopping v. City of WhittierCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
- William E. BING, for Himself and All Other Persons Similarly Situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ROADWAY EXPRESS, INC., Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Alan S. Kostka v. David W. HoggCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
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