LAI v. CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU

No. 87-1689.

841 F.2d 301 (1988)

Clifford Y.C. Lai and Victoria L. Lai, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, a municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald B. Mun, Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendant-appellant.

David Bettencourt, Honolulu, Hawaii, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before SKOPIL, Jr. and SCHROEDER, and ALDISERT, Circuit Judges.


SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:

The City and County of Honolulu appeal the district court's money judgment in favor of the Lais in an inverse condemnation action. In 1975, the City enacted a zoning ordinance, placing restrictions within a designated area on construction more than twenty-five feet above ground level. The purpose was to protect the view of the Punchbowl Crater from the H-1 Freeway. The Lais, owners of a development lease, were denied a Certificate of Appropriateness...

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