August 15, 2025
An Indiana town, a developer and the county treasurer have settled their dispute over more than 40 acres of property that included a defunct, historic Colgate-Palmolive factory, according to a joint stipulation filed in Indiana federal court.
February 01, 2024
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.
September 19, 2023
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.
August 29, 2023
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.
July 06, 2023
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.
May 23, 2023
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.
April 21, 2023
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.