Condemnation/Eminent Domain and Relocation Benefits
- Johnson v. City of Minneapolis, 667 N.W.2d 109 (Minn. 2003).
Served as appellate counsel in an inverse condemnation action in which the Minnesota Supreme Court determined that, although a formal condemnation was never initiated by the City, the City's conduct amounted to a "taking" and Maslon's client was entitled to significant damages.
- Nolan and Nolan v. City of Eagan, 673 N.W.2d 487 (Minn. Ct. App. 2003).
Served as appellate counsel in an appeal of an inverse condemnation claim and a nuisance/negligence claim which had been dismissed out by the trial court. The Court of Appeals reversed on the inverse condemnation claim and a part of the negligence claim.
- Successfully represented the owner of a St. Paul office building in stopping the City from taking the client's parking lot for a redevelopment project.
- Maslon attorneys have represented owners of mineral properties in negotiations with utility companies and in condemnation hearings with the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
- Maslon attorneys frequently represent owners and lessees of retail and commercial businesses whose property is being partially or totally taken for highway and other purposes.
- Represented nonprofit organization whose property is being taken for road widening.
- Maslon attorneys have served as Court Appointed Condemnation Commissioners in Hennepin and Carver Counties.
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