City Demolishes Resident's Home Without Giving Proper Notice, Says Suit

In Port Arthur, Texas, The Southeast Texas Record reports:

• Port Arthur resident Herman Anderson Jr. has filed a lawsuit against the city, claiming city officials had his home demolished without giving him proper notice. [...] Although a demolition permit was issued on June 26, 2007, Anderson says did not receive a 104 Letter notifying him that a demolition permit had been issued. The suit states his home was demolished on June 26, the same day the permit was issued. Anderson claims he had visited city hall three times prior to the demolition, and that several city officials mislead him about when his home would be demolished.

For more, see PA homeowner says house demolished without notification.