FOUNDATIONS OF E. CHICAGO, INC. v. CITY OF EAST CHICAGO

No. 49A02-0711-CV-987.

905 N.E.2d 30 (2009)

FOUNDATIONS OF EAST CHICAGO, INC., Successor By Merger To East Chicago Community Development Foundation, Inc. and Twin City Education Foundation, Inc., Appellant-Plaintiff, v. CITY OF EAST CHICAGO, Appellee-Defendant, and State of Indiana, Appellee-Intervenor/Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

April 28, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Rusthoven, Mark J. Crandley, Deborah Pollack-Milgate, Paul L. Jefferson, Barnes & Thornburg, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for Appellants.

Steve Carter, Attorney General of Indiana, Thomas M. Fisher, Solicitor General, Heather L. Hagan, Deputy Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for State of Indiana.

James A. Knauer, William Bock, III, Steven E. Runyan, Kroger Gardis & Regas, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Attorneys for City of East Chicago.


OPINION

BAKER, Chief Judge.

The issues at the heart of this appeal have been winding their way through Indiana courts for years. In fact, our Supreme Court has granted transfer in another related case. In this appeal, the issue as presented by the appellant is the constitutionality of a statute. Inasmuch as we find that the constitutionality of the statute has no effect on the ultimate relief sought, however, we decline to answer the question.

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