Adam Ferrif Angela Ferrif v. The City of Hot Springs, Arkansas John Does, 1-10

DIANA E. MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Adam and Angela Ferrif appeal the amount of the judgment entered in their favor against the City of Hot Springs, Arkansas following a court trial. After finding that the Ferrifs’ constitutional rights had been violated when the city razed three homes without adequate notice and that the total damages suffered were $36,500, the court awarded the Ferrifs one-third of that amount. The only issue raised on appeal is whether the Ferrifs were entitled to receive the total amount. We reverse and remand.

In 1985, the Ferrifs purchased three adjacent homes in Hot Springs,…