Crawford v. Central Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation District

This is a condemnation action originally instituted by The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District, a public corporation, in the county court of Phelps County, Nebraska. The purpose of the action was to acquire a right-of-way across the northeast quarter of Section 14, Township 8 North, Range 19 West of the 6th P. M., in Phelps County on which to construct a drainage ditch. The district court for Phelps County, appeal thereto having been taken from the appraiser’s award, awarded the owners of the land a total of $722.50, being $222.50 for 4.45 acres of land actually taken and…