Case Law Research

Stonegate Motorplaza Condominium Association v. HP Motorplaza (KS): A Kansas Court of Appeals decision concerning the expiration of a developer's convertible-land development rights.

Eng v. Opperman (CA): Quiet title action regarding a non-exclusive easement and cross-complaint concerning an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) application denial by the homeowners association, affirmed on appeal.

AZNH Revocable Trust v. Sunland Springs Village Homeowners Association (AZ): The Arizona Court of Appeals issued an opinion on April 28, 2026, clarifying association board meeting requirements under A.R.S. § 33-1804, ruling that all formal voting and actions must occur during open meetings and that closed meeting agendas must provide r

Legend Lake Property Owners Association, Inc. v. Keshena (WI): Tribal sovereign immunity defeated a claim to bind real estate covenants to the Menominee Indian Tribe and its representative, resulting in an affirmed judgment of dismissal.

Travis T. Gaskins and Camille M. Gaskins v. Fairways of Woodlake Homeowners' Association, Inc. (TX): Appeal from the 288th Judicial District Court of Bexar County regarding an order on ability to afford court costs, which was affirmed on July 1, 2026.

The Shores at Lake Ray Hubbard Owners Association, Inc. v. Lutz (TX): Appeal from County Court at Law No. 1 of Rockwall County involving standing of tenants under an HOA declaration.

Oaks on the Lane Condominium Association v. United Specialty Insurance Company (TX): Appeal from the 68th Judicial District Court of Dallas County, affirming the summary judgment dismissal of the plaintiff's insurance claims.

Joan Young v. Cottage Grove Condominium Association, Inc. (TN): The appellant sought a copy of the property management contract between her condominium association and its property management company. The trial court dismissed the matter with prejudice, determining the contract was not a record the association was required

Zinno v. Waterford Village Association, Inc. (NY): The New York Supreme Court ruled in favor of a homeowner, declaring the HOA's unilateral rule prohibiting seasonal front yard ice rinks invalid because it circumvented the required homeowner voting process for amending governing documents.

Dana Lyvette Glenn v. Bradby Townhomes Condominium Association (MI): Per curiam opinion issued by the Michigan Court of Appeals.

Omar Diab v. Trent Condominium F Homeowners Association, Inc., et al. (FL): The court affirmed the Broward County court's ruling without a reasoned opinion. The disposition has limited precedential value and should remain classified as a docket-level development until the trial-court pleadings and judgment are reviewed.

Akintayo Akinyele v. Huntington Condominium Association, Inc. (CT): The plaintiff appealed the trial court's judgment dismissing his claims against the defendant on the basis of res judicata. The Connecticut Court of Appeals reversed the judgment and remanded for further proceedings.

Stoney Point Landing Homeowners Association, Inc. v. Lee (AL): The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals reversed and remanded the trial court's summary judgment in favor of the defendants regarding ownership and assessment obligations for Lot 200.

Chowchilla Community HOA v. Water Management Entity (CA): Chowchilla HOA in legal battle with water agency.

Magnolia Cove HOA Dues Dispute (NC): Homeowners in the Magnolia Cove subdivision face steep HOA increases, with monthly dues jumping from $350 to $1,250 and a $10,000 special assessment.

Georgia Property Owners' Bill of Rights — Foreclosure Litigation Exposure (GA): Anticipated and ongoing legal analysis surrounding the Georgia Property Owners' Bill of Rights Act (Senate Bill 406) impacting HOA regulations and foreclosure exposure.

California Dental Association v. Delta Dental of California (CA): The California Court of Appeal affirmed the lower court's dismissal of the California Dental Association's lawsuit against Delta Dental of California, concluding that Delta's unilateral changes to provider fee schedules and practices did not violate contractua

Boucher v. 111 East Chestnut Condominium Ass'n (IL): Owner of condo unit filed complaint alleging that condo board members and Association (HOA) violated the Condominium Property Act by fining him for expressing his opinions about condo management.

Blood v. Stoneridge at Fountain Green Homeowners Association, Inc. (MD): Homeowners installed solar panels on their front and rear roofs without prior approval from the HOA. The HOA sued for a declaration of violation and an injunction. The trial court ruled in favor of the HOA, enjoining the homeowners from maintaining front solar

Hollywood Towers Condominium Association, Inc. v. Hampton (FL): Dispute involving a condominium association's request for an injunction to access a unit for balcony repairs.