United States Seventh Circuit

Where state has authorized inverse-condemnation actions to adjudicate property owners' suits seeking compensation for what they allege are government "takings," property owners cannot turn to federal court seeking the same relief.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/05/2000
• Decided 12/20/2000
• Published 12/20/2000

Judges

• EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Richard A. Cook (argued), Skiles & Reed, Indianapolis, IN, for plaintiff-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• A. Scott Chinn (argued), Office of the Corporation Counsel, City Counsel Legal Division, Indianapolis, IN, for defendants-appellees.