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Judith L. Harvey, as Trustee of the David T. & Judith L. Harvey Trust, and as Personal Representative of the Estate of David T. Harvey, Deceased v. City of Reno, Nevada, et al.
Paid petition · Supreme Court of Nevada, No. 88962 · judgment September 8, 2025
1%
estimated cert probability
(petition-stage, structural)
(petition-stage, structural)
GVR risk 0%
Well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Question presented
Whether the Fifth Amendment’s Takings Clause requires just compensation when a state agency sells the only feasible access to private property, rendering it landlocked and valueless.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Luke Andrew Busby
Luke Andrew Busby, Ltd.
For respondent
Gordon R. Goolsby
Nevada Attorney General's Office
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Jun 24 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2026.
- Jun 18 2026Reply of petitioner Judith L. Harvey filed. (Distributed)
- Jun 05 2026Waiver of right of respondent Washoe County to respond filed.
- Jun 04 2026Brief of respondents City of Reno, Nevada, et al. in opposition filed.
- Jun 03 2026Waiver of right of respondent Green Acres Storage Partners LLC to respond filed.
- Jun 03 2026Waiver of right of respondent The State of Nevada, on Relation of Its Department of Transportation to respond filed.
- May 01 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 4, 2026)