Application of Burt County Public Power District

On September 6, 1949, Burt County Public Power District, hereinafter called defendant, filed a petition with the county judge of Burt County seeking to condemn an easement and right-of-way for the construction and maintenance of a 34,000-volt electric transmission line extending 1 mile on and along the north border of described lands owned by Virgil Lane and Lauren Lane, hereinafter called plaintiffs. On the same date an order providing for appraisal was filed by the county judge which ordered that on September 28, 1949, at 9 a. m., appraisers, to be thereafter appointed and qualified, should…