Legal Opinion
Basin Electric Power Cooperative v. Lang
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided April 22, 1981No. 13075-13078PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Chief Justice.
Appellants are the individual owners of land in Campbell County, South Dakota. Appellee, Basin Electric Power Cooperative, commenced condemnation actions against appellants to obtain perpetual easements and rights-of-way over their separate tracts for the construction and operation of a 500,-000 volt electrical transmission line. By stipulation and order, the individual cases were consolidated and tried before a jury. The jury returned verdicts for appellants in the following amounts:
Delano Lang $4,700
Elmer F. Lang 5,500
Jacob Lang 6,200
Monrad Vikse 4,000
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Drier v. Perfection, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
- State Highway Commission v. Hayes EstateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1966
- Mid-America Marketing Corp. v. Dakota Industries, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
- City of Aberdeen v. LutgenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1979
3Cited by9 opinions
- Lowe v. Steele Construction Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
- Zens v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific RailroadSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
- Salem Sales, Inc. v. BrownSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1989
- Vikse v. Basin Electric Power CooperativeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- Basin Electric Power Cooperative v. LangSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1981
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