Philip L. Ellison
Trial and appellate counsel representing the petitioner in this takings and excessive-fines case, arguing that just compensation should be measured by fair market value and challenging the county's retention of surplus auction proceeds.
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Feb 25, 2026 • 1h 45min
[25-95] Pung v. Isabella County
Philip L. Ellison, appellate counsel arguing fair market value should set just compensation. Matthew T. Nelson, county counsel defending tax-foreclosure procedures and surplus-as-forced-sale value. Frederick Liu, U.S. attorney urging historically fair tax sales mean surplus can count as compensation. They debate when auctions are fair, historical guideposts for sales, valuation timing, and remedies after foreclosure.
