Keller v. STATE, DEPARTMENT OF ROADS

This is an action in eminent domain. The appeal to this court raises only the question of allowance of attorneys’ fees. We affirm the judgment of the district court.

M. G. Keller and Margaret O. Keller, husband and wife, were joint owners of certain farmland, a portion of which the defendant, State of Nebraska, Department of Roads, sought to acquire for road purposes. The plaintiff Omer Parker was the tenant in possession of the Keller property. The county court appraisers made an award of $26,285.10 to the Kellers and $330 to Parker. The plaintiffs and the defendant all appealed. On trial in…