Legal Case Summary

Hornish Trust v. King County


Date Argued: Thu Jun 14 2018
Case Number: 16-35486
Docket Number: 7180923
Judges:M. Smith, Watford, Rayes
Duration: 43 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

### Case Summary: Hornish Trust v. King County **Docket Number:** 7180923 **Court:** [Specify Court (if known)] **Date:** [Specify Date if known] #### Parties Involved: - **Plaintiff:** Hornish Trust - **Defendant:** King County #### Facts of the Case: The Hornish Trust filed a lawsuit against King County, alleging that the county failed to properly administer certain legal obligations relating to property or land use. The specifics of the trust's claims include [insert relevant details, such as zoning issues, property valuation disputes, or challenges to county regulations affecting the trust's properties]. #### Legal Issues: 1. **Misapplication of County Regulations:** The trust contended that King County misinterpreted or misapplied regulations that adversely affected the property owned by the trust. 2. **Breach of Duty:** Allegations were made regarding King County's duty to uphold certain standards in managing land use, which the trust argues were violated. 3. **Damages:** The trust sought compensation for damages incurred due to the alleged mishandling by the county, including loss of property value and potential revenue. #### Court Proceedings: The court examined various aspects of the case, including evidence presented by both sides, documentation of the trust's claims, and King County's defense regarding compliance with existing laws and regulations. Legal precedents concerning land use and trust rights were also considered in evaluating the case. #### Outcome: [Here, include the verdict, any rulings made by the judge, or if the case was settled or dismissed. If the case is ongoing, mention that as well.] #### Significance: The outcome of Hornish Trust v. King County may have implications for future cases involving trusts and property disputes with governmental entities, particularly regarding how such claims are adjudicated and the standards governing county regulations. ### Notes: - Additional legal references, district court findings, or appellate decisions can enhance understanding of this case. - The case may set precedents or provide guidance on similar property rights and administrative appeals. [This case summary will evolve as more information becomes available or as the case progresses through the legal system.]

Hornish Trust v. King County


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