| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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99SC835
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Town of Erie v. Eason
Semi-trailers used for public storage are 'structures' within purview of Uniform Building Code even if not affixed to land. |
Real Property |
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May 6, 2001 | |
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99SA219
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City of County of Denver v. Qwest Corp.
Portions of Denver Municipal Code Sections 10.51-1 to 10.5-41 declared invalid for conflicting with state law. |
Real Property |
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May 6, 2001 | |
|
24264-8
|
Stelma v. Meresse
Restrictive covenant amendment that effectuates relocation of subdivision access road is invalid because it exceeds scope of road-maintenance covenant. |
Real Property |
|
May 3, 2001 | |
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24259-1-II
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Westside Business Park LLC v. Pierce County
Short plat application, which failed to reveal proposed use, vests when filed because county knew of intended use and accepted application. |
Real Property |
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May 3, 2001 | |
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24480-2
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Henry v. Bitar
Supersedeas bond that does not specify whether in satisfaction of money judgment or property rights in general leaves such factual determination to court. |
Real Property |
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May 3, 2001 | |
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F025257
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Galland v. City of Clovis
Civil rights action is available in rent damages suit when city violates landlord's right to due process. |
Real Property |
|
May 1, 2001 | |
|
19114-1-III
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Brown v. Hauge
Landlord has no duty to change height of doorsill when it is not unsafe condition. |
Real Property |
|
Apr. 30, 2001 | |
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19379-9
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Hauf v. Johnston
Successor in sellers' interest in real property must show that his interest had priority over judgment lien. |
Real Property |
|
Apr. 30, 2001 | |
|
46666-6
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Samuel's Furniture, Inc. v. State of Washington Department of Ecology
Department of Ecology has power to issue or deny development permits for shoreline property. |
Real Property |
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Apr. 30, 2001 | |
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23150-6
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City of Bremerton v. Sesko
Property owners, who operated illegal junkyards, fail to show that city zoning code cannot be enforced because it's inconsistent with Shoreline Management Act. |
Real Property |
|
Apr. 30, 2001 | |
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45107-3-I
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Hwang v. McMahill
Setting aside default against tenant who failed to pay rent was erroneous without proof of mistake, surprise, or excusable neglect. |
Real Property |
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Apr. 26, 2001 | |
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45475-7-I
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Mcgahuey v. Hwang
Landlord's rental increase and utility fee meet the requirements of consent order issued in discrimination case. |
Real Property |
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Apr. 26, 2001 | |
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45436-6-I
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Good v. Skagit County
U.S. Court of Claims has jurisdiction over just compensation claim of landowner concerning county's interim use of railroad's right-of-way. |
Real Property |
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Apr. 26, 2001 | |
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44902-8
|
Granite Beach Holdings LLC v. State
Implied reservation in favor of United States may not be found without evidence of congressional intent to imply reserved easement. |
Real Property |
|
Apr. 25, 2001 | |
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45247-9
|
Firth v. Lu
Purchase of cooperative apartment unit is transfer of real property and must be in writing to be enforceable. |
Real Property |
|
Apr. 25, 2001 | |
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45192-8
|
Hwang v. Elwell
Landlord should receive possession of premises if tenant refuses to deposit rent due with court until resolution of action. |
Real Property |
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Apr. 25, 2001 | |
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45244-4
|
Samad v. Collins L.L.L.C.'s
Easement extinguised by merger doctrine can be recreated in subsequent reconveyance with express language. |
Real Property |
|
Apr. 25, 2001 | |
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44566-9
|
Estate of Upton
Deed of trust beneficiary's interest in real property is superior to owner's homestead interest. |
Real Property |
|
Apr. 23, 2001 | |
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00CA0124
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Mauldin v. Panella
Appointment of new architectural control committee invalid where not done within time frame established by covenants. |
Real Property |
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Apr. 20, 2001 | |
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F023689
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Pleasant Valley Canal Co. v. Borror
1916 decision doesn't have preclusive effect on water rights but provides evidence of historic water use. |
Real Property |
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Apr. 19, 2001 | |
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C015891
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Akins v. State of California
Reasonableness test inapplicable if governmental flood control works floods property not historically subject to flooding. |
Real Property |
|
Apr. 19, 2001 | |
|
97-1235
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City of Monterey v. Del Monte Dunes
Jury can decide both regulatory takings claim and whether rejection of development proposal didn't substantially advance a legitimate public interest. |
Real Property |
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Apr. 19, 2001 | |
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00-0149
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City of Phoenix v. Wilson
Trial judge correctly admits expert witness' testimony that condemned property should be treated as two separate units before taking. |
Real Property |
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Apr. 17, 2001 | |
|
17583-9
|
Lowe v. Double L Properties Inc.
Servient estate holder may not interfere with mere increase in use, but may resist attempted change in use by dominant estate holder. |
Real Property |
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Apr. 16, 2001 | |
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99-7115
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Union Pacific Railroad Co. v. City of Atoka
Opinion |
Real Property |
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Mar. 28, 2001 | |
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00-0028
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City of Casa Grande v. Arizona Water Co.
City ordinance authorizing condemnation of private utility company's property conflicts with state law; acquisition requires vote approval first. |
Real Property |
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Mar. 21, 2001 | |
|
A090039
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Levitz Furniture Co. of the Pacific Inc. v. Wingtip Communications Inc.
Notice to pay rent is valid despite inclusion of rent due over one year because amount claimed was reasonable estimate. |
Real Property |
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | |
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A089538
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People v. Maldonado
Trial court does not misconstrue outdoor advertising statutes when facts demonstrate violation of applicable law. |
Real Property |
|
Mar. 13, 2001 | |
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98CA1025
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St. Jude's Co. v. Roaring Fork Club, L.P.
Owner of water ditch easement must be allowed access over servient property to repair and maintain ditch. |
Real Property |
|
Mar. 6, 2001 | |
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00CA0711
|
Brush Grocery Kart, Inc. v. Sure Fine Market, Inc.
Buyer of property assumes risk of loss prior to title transfer regardless of possession of property. |
Real Property |
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Mar. 6, 2001 |
