Legal Opinion

Fiese v. Sitorius

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided January 13, 1995No. S-93-630PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLanphier, J.

Plaintiff-appellant, Larry Fiese, who operates an airport, brought this action in the district court for Dawson County to enjoin defendants-appellees, George R. and Marcia E. Sitorius, who own land next to the airport, from placing any obstruction in airspace over Sitoriuses’ land. Fiese claimed he has acquired an avigation easement by prescription to take off and land over Sitoriuses’ farm. After a trial, the district court dismissed the action with prejudice, concluding that an avigation easement by prescription has never been recognized in Nebraska. Fiese then filed a motion for new trial,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Sticklen v. KittleWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Petersen v. Port of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1980
  3. In Re Guardianship of BloomquistNebraska Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Antonik v. ChamberlainOhio Court of Appeals · 1947
  5. American Airlines, Inc. v. Town of HempsteadDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1967

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Curtis O. Griess & Sons, Inc. v. Farm Bureau InsuranceNebraska Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Ruch v. ConradNebraska Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Anderson v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Cox v. Douglas County Civil Service CommissionNebraska Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. Vorhees Ex Rel. Last Will & Testament of Brach v. Naper Aero Club, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001

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