TORRES v. CITY OF HAMMOND

No. 45A03-1306-PL-205.

12 N.E.3d 908 (2014)

Hugo TORRES, Appellant-Plaintiff, v. CITY OF HAMMOND and City of Hammond Board of Public Works and Safety, Appellees-Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

June 25, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Paul Allen , Hammond, IN, Attorney for Appellant.

Steven J. Sersic , Kevin C. Smith , Kristina Kantar, Smith, Sersic, Munster, IN, Attorneys for Appellees.


OPINION

MAY, Judge.

Hugo Torres appeals a trial court decision upholding an order by the City of Hammond Board of Public Works and Safety ("the City") to demolish his house. As Torres did not have the benefit of an impartial decision maker in the proceeding that ordered demolition of his property, we reverse.1

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Torres owns a residence in Hammond. In October of 2012, the City declared...

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