Monthly Archives: July 2012

July 24th, 2012 — In News & Events

Connecticut Attorney, Dwight Merriam, Joins Owners’ Counsel of America

We are pleased to announce that Dwight H. Merriam of Robinson & Cole in Hartford, Connecticut has joined the Owners’ Counsel as the Connecticut attorney-member dedicated to representing private property owners, developers and businesses in eminent domain, inverse condemnation, land use and related property rights matters.

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July 10th, 2012 — In News & Events

Owners’ Counsel of America files Amicus Brief in Support of Property Owner in Arkansas Flooding Case

Last week the Owners’ Counsel of America filed an amicus curiae brief in support of the property owner in Arkansas Game & Fish Comm’n v. United States, No. 11-597 (cert. granted April 2, 2012) urging the United States Supreme Court to reverse a decision by a Federal Circuit Court which erroneously found that the federal government’s recurrent flooding did not constitute a compensable taking of private property simply because of its temporary nature.

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July 5th, 2012 — In News & Events

Owners’ Counsel files Amicus Brief in Support of the Property Owner in Arkansas Flooding Case Before the U.S. Supreme Court

The Owners’ Counsel of America filed an amicus curiae brief in support of the property owner in Arkansas Game & Fish Comm’n v. United States, No. 11-597 (cert. granted April 2, 2012) urging the United States Supreme Court to reverse a decision by a Federal Circuit Court which erroneously found that the federal government’s recurrent flooding did not constitute a compensable taking of private property simply because of its temporary nature.

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