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PLF asks U.S. Supreme Court to grant review of a Washington state “relevant parcel” case

April 04, 2017 | By BRIAN HODGES

PLF lawyers filed a petition asking the U.S. Supreme Court to grant and hold the Washington state regulatory takings case, Kinderace v. City of Sammamish, pending its anticipated decision in Murr v. Wisconsin. The Murr case, which was argued by PLF attorneys earlier this year, involves the so-called?“relevant parcel” question. That thre ...

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New PLF petition highlights the national importance of the Murr case

May 18, 2017 | By BRIAN HODGES

The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in the regulatory takings case, Murr v. Wisconsin, is expected to come down any day. At issue in that case is the so-called?”relevant parcel” question, which requires courts to identify the extent of an owner’s property interests as a threshold determination in a regulatory takings case. The ...