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Appellate Court Reverses Inverse Condemnation Ruling Against Town
Town of Jupiter v. Sally Armes, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Town of Jupiter appealed a trial court's decision that granted s...
Georgia appeals court strikes down vague city noise ordinance
CITY OF MILTON v. CHANG, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The City of Milton sued Chang for violating a city ordinance that prohibited "any pers...
City's noise ordinance claim against hotel management fails on appeal
City of Tampa, Florida v. Liberty Hospitality Management, LLC, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The City of Tampa appealed a trial cou...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for town in police officer's termination case
Michael LaMantia v. Town of Bay Harbor Islands, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Michael LaMantia, sued the Town of Bay...
Dog seizure and euthanasia case dismissed for failure to state a claim
Jerald Miller v. City of Fort Worth, City of Fort Worth Department of Animal Control, City of Fort Worth Code Compliance, and City of Fort Worth Police Department, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on...
City ordinance banning "sexually oriented" merchandise near parks upheld
City of Laredo v. Ashley Morales, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The City of Laredo appealed a trial court's decision that granted Ashley ...
City can deny business license based on applicant's criminal history
City of Wenatchee v. Stearns, decided by Washington Supreme Court on May 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The City of Wenatchee appealed a superior court's decision that granted a writ o...
Court finds administrative hearing body lacked authority to fine unlicensed entity
Ally Financial, Inc. v. Chicago Department of Administrative Hearings, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on March 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns whether the Chicag...