Montana-Dakota Utilities Company v. Culver

MORRIS, Judge.

This is an action in eminent domain ■brought pursuant to Chapter 32-15, NDRC 1943 whereby the plaintiff, a public service corporation, seeks to acquire an easement across the Northwest Quarter of Section 24, Township 140, Range 95 in Stark County, North Dakota, for the purpose of constructing an electric power line. It is one of a group of six appeals in cases brought by the plaintiff in Stark County for the acquisition of easements over various tracts of land. They were all tried together and this opinion will dispose of most of the questions involved.in the other cases in this…