Legal Opinion
Walkenhorst v. State, Department of Roads
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided February 13, 1998No. S-96-436PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWright, J.
STATEMENT OF CASE
In this eminent domain action, the State of Nebraska, through its Department of Roads, acquired fee title and temporary and permanent easements to part of the condemnees’ property. The Madison County Court awarded the condemnees $15,340. On appeal to the Madison County District Court, a jury returned a verdict in the amount of $9,991. The condemnees have timely appealed from that verdict.
SCOPE OF REVIEW
A condemnation action is reviewed as an action at law, in connection with which a verdict will not be disturbed unless it is clearly wrong. McArthur v. Papio-Missouri River…
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