HRT Enterprises v. Detroit, City of
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2:12-cv-13710
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January 18, 2024
Mich. Judge Slashes Counsel Fees In Detroit Property Row
A landowner's request for attorney fees related to a takings lawsuit against the city of Detroit was unreasonable because it included charges for work in several unrelated cases, a federal judge said.
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September 18, 2023
Detroit Takes Airport Property Dispute To 6th Circ.
Detroit notified a Michigan federal court Friday that it will ask the Sixth Circuit to weigh in on over a dozen orders in a suit alleging the city took a commercial property owner's land and buildings while working on the expansion of a municipal airport.
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September 05, 2023
Mich. Judge Backpedals Previous Decision In Property Case
A Michigan federal judge said he was wrong to reject a commercial property owner's request for prejudgment interest after the company won an inverse condemnation case against Detroit, explaining his decision contradicted previous rulings in the litigation.
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June 28, 2023
Judge Favors Detroit's Bid To Trim $2M Atty Fees In RE Case
A Michigan federal judge said Wednesday it was highly unlikely he would make Detroit pay $2 million in attorney fees to a commercial property owner, despite the company's inverse condemnation win against the city, noting the fee bid included hours logged in other cases.
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April 13, 2023
Detroit Says $2M Atty Fee Is Unreasonable In Property Case
The city of Detroit asked a federal judge on Wednesday to deny a $2 million attorney fee request from a commercial property owner that won an inverse condemnation case against the city, saying some requests are "outrageous" and so vague that it would be a "Herculean" task to calculate individual fees.