https://www.overlawyered.com/2007/12/buys-submerged-land-sues-to-have-it-drained/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Sun, 09 Dec 2007 11:03:05 +0000 hourly 1 https://www.overlawyered.com/2007/12/buys-submerged-land-sues-to-have-it-drained/comment-page-1/#comment-9782 Sun, 09 Dec 2007 11:03:05 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=5620#comment-9782 This looks like it’s shaping up to be the classic no-win situation if she prevails because It’s probably designated as a federally protected “wetland.” Drain it and risk a prison term.

]]> https://www.overlawyered.com/2007/12/buys-submerged-land-sues-to-have-it-drained/comment-page-1/#comment-9781 Sun, 09 Dec 2007 07:28:19 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=5620#comment-9781 Either this woman is very stupid or very smart.

]]> https://www.overlawyered.com/2007/12/buys-submerged-land-sues-to-have-it-drained/comment-page-1/#comment-9780 Sat, 08 Dec 2007 23:46:31 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=5620#comment-9780 OTOH, how could land that’s permanently under water go up for auction for delinquent taxes? It’s valueless, so taxes should be zero.

]]> https://www.overlawyered.com/2007/12/buys-submerged-land-sues-to-have-it-drained/comment-page-1/#comment-9779 Sat, 08 Dec 2007 22:02:10 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=5620#comment-9779 This reminds me of something I remember hearing about as a child years ago, about a guy who bought cheap land near a busy international airport and then sued over airplane noises.

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