Legal Opinion
Springer v. Kuhns
Nebraska Court of Appeals
Decided October 21, 1997No. A-96-562PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sievers, Judge.
This opinion addresses the effect the passage in 1995 of L.B. 251, now codified as Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-691 (Cum. Supp. 1996), had on the validity of an agreement reached in 1989 to transfer ground water off overlying land to an adjacent tract for agricultural purposes. Inherent in this determination is the recitation of some history of ground water law and an examination of the intent of the Legislature in enacting L.B. 251.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
In 1989, Mark L. Springer and Carole D. Springer owned approximately 80 acres located in the east half of the northwest quarter of…
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