State of Indiana, et al. v. John Laughlin, et al.

── State of Indiana, et al. v. John Laughlin, et al. ── Case No.: 23A-PL-00937 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: November 29, 2023 Author: Judge Elizabeth Tavitas County of Origin: Hamilton Category: Civil Decision: Reversed and Remanded Judge Pyle and Judge Foley concur In September 2022, the Laughlins filed a complaint against the State alleging inverse condemnation. The Laughlins alleged that they are the “owners/lessees of a billboard advertising sign [ ] and billboard advertising Sign Lease” located at the southwest corner of the intersection of 226th Street and U.S. 31 in Hamilton County. Appellant’s App. Vol. II p. 17. The Laughlins alleged that the original term of the lease was eight years and that they had the right to renew the lease for ten successive eight-year terms.