Legal Opinion
Arkansas Power & Light Co. v. Potlatch Forest, Inc.
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided April 14, 1986No. 85-188PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. Michael Shaw, Special Justice.
Arkansas Power & Light Company (AP&L) initiated this eminent domain proceeding against Potlatch Forest, Inc. (Potlatch) in the Nevada Circuit Court seeking condemnation of a 180 foot wide right-of-way across twelve (12) tracts of land in Clark and Nevada Counties for the construction of a 500 Kilovolt electric transmission line as well as reasonable access to and from the right-of-way. AP&L also sought the right to cut, trim or remove trees (referred to as “danger trees” by AP&L) growing outside the 180 foot right-of-way that could potentially endanger the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- City of Little Rock v. SawyerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1958
- W. R. Wrape Stave Co. v. Arkansas State Game & Fish CommissionSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1949
- Hampton v. Arkansas State Game & Fish CommissionSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1951
- Baucum v. Arkansas Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1929
- Loyd v. Southwest Arkansas Utilities Corp.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Grice v. Vermont Elec. Power Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2008
- Union Pacific RR Co. v. State Ex Rel. Faulkner Cty.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
- Mosteller Mill, Ltd. v. Georgia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
- William B. Stanley, Niolene E. Stanley, Stephen C. Parker, Kathryn A. Parker, Matthew Britt, and Michael C. Willis, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Ozarks Electric Cooperative Corporation and Ozarksgo, LLCCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2019
- Grice v. Vermont Electric Power Company, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2008
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