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Kitchen v. City of Newport News

FILED status graphic: Kitchen v. City of Newport News. 070322 Kitchen v. City of Newport News 02/29/2008 The circuit court erred in sustaining a city's demurrer to a claim for inverse condemnation filed by some 700 plaintiffs based on property damage from flooding allegedly resulting from inadequate municipal drainage infrastructure and authorized property development. The plaintiffs pled specific, factual actions that resulted in a taking of property, sufficient to state a claim, and the circuit court erred in finding the claim not "ripe" based on…
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