Legal Opinion
Preister v. Madison County
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided February 11, 2000No. S-98-471PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHendry, C.J.
INTRODUCTION
Keith H. Preister and Janice M. Preister brought a claim against Madison County, Nebraska, and the County Commissioners of Madison County (collectively the county) asserting, inter alia, that road work done by the county in 1993 worked a taking of their land in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Supp. Ill 1997), the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, and art. I, § 21, of the Nebraska Constitution.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
The Preisters have lived and farmed in Madison, Nebraska, since the late 1960’s. The Preisters own a section of land, com monly known as the Haschke quarter (the…
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