TOWN OF CLARKSVILLE, INDIANA v. CLARKS LANDING ENTERPRISE INVESTMENTS LLC et al

  1. February 01, 2024

    Property Owner's Objections Upheld In Suit Over Colgate Plant

    An Indiana federal judge refused on Thursday to knock down a real estate developer's objections to the town of Clarksville's eminent domain suit for the company's 40-acre property, which includes a defunct Colgate-Palmolive plant.

  2. September 19, 2023

    Colgate-Palmolive Gets Out Of Suit To Take Former Plant

    A federal judge has released the Colgate-Palmolive Co. from an Indiana town's attempts in federal court to seize the company's 1-million-square-foot former factory known for its rooftop clock from a developer, in a dispute that continues as reuse plans for the site are in the works.

  3. August 29, 2023

    Historic Ind. Factory Owner Preps Reuse Plan Amid Litigation

    The development firm that owns a historic former factory in Clarksville, Indiana, known for its landmark rooftop clock is preparing plans to develop the site while litigating in federal court against the town's attempt to seize the 1 million-square-foot property.

  4. July 06, 2023

    Fight Over Defunct Colgate Factory Stays In Ind. Federal Court

    A federal judge denied an Indiana town's bid to remand its condemnation lawsuit against the company that owns a defunct Colgate-Palmolive factory, ruling Thursday that the district court has diversity jurisdiction in the case due to the Georgia ties of the company's owners.

  5. May 23, 2023

    Defunct Factory's Owner Fights Town's Suit Over Land

    The owner of a defunct Colgate-Palmolive factory urged an Indiana federal court to toss the town of Clarksville's suit seeking ownership of three land parcels, arguing that the town's claims alleging the poor, dangerous conditions of the parcels weren't supported by fact and that the dispute should be mediated instead.

  6. April 21, 2023

    Indiana Town Sues To Get Former Colgate-Palmolive Factory

    The town of Clarksville, Indiana, sued the owner of a defunct Colgate-Palmolive Co. factory in order to obtain the property, alleging that the factory is unsafe and that the owner failed to preserve the building after it was federally designated as a historic place.