Southbridge II Property Owners Association
Citation
Illig, et. al. v. Southbridge II Property Owners Association, et. al.. D. C. Colo. Civil Action No. 06-cv-02485-WDM-CBS
Issues
Homeowners association refused to approve a standard six-foot privacy fence designed to protect eight-year-old with autism. The fence was necessary to keep the child from wandering of his yard. Over 100 virtually identical fences were located in the immediate neighborhood. The HOA claimed it was required to protect the property interests of neighbors, and advocated the position of a neighbor who suggested an electric fence would be a better alternative.
Status
Plaintiff filed its complaint on December 12, 2006. A settlment was reached in October 2007.
Available Documents
Media Coverage
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December 14, 2006, Denver Post, The Latest HOA Lunacy, Power Tripping Pure and Simple
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December 14, 2006, Rocky Mountain News, Autistic Boy's Parents Sue Over Yard Fence
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December 13, 2006, My Fox Colorado, Littleton HOA Refueses Fence for Autistic Eight-Year-Old -- with video.
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December 13, 2006, The Denver Channel, Family with Autistic Child Sues HOA in Security Fence Debate -- with video.
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December 13, 2006, KCNC News 4, Autistic Boy's Family Sues HOA in Littleton -- w ith video.
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December 13, 2006, Denver Post, Parents sue HOA over fence for son
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December 12, 2006, My Fox Colorado, Littleton HOA Refuses to Allow Fence for Autistic Eight-Year-old
