Tyler v. Hennepin Cty., No. 22-166, 2023 U.S. LEXIS 2201 (May 25, 2023)
The county's sale of plaintiff's condo at a tax sale to collect delinquent taxes plaintiff owed. The sale netted a sum greater than the taxes owed. The county kept the surplus sale proceeds. That was a taking of plaintiff's property that violated the Fifth Amendment even though state law allowed the county to keep the surplus. To determine the scope… Read More