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Petition of Omaha Public Power District

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 6, 1959No. 34492PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCarter, J.

This is an action by the Omaha Public Power District to acquire by condemnation, through the power of eminent domain, an easement for an electric power transmission line across certain lands in Douglas County belonging to Wallace and Elaine Sump. From a verdict and judgment in favor of the Sumps for damages in the amount of $8,000 the power company has appealed.

The Sumps are the owners of the north half of the northwest quarter of Section 5, Township 14 North, Range 12 East of the 6th P. M., in Douglas County, Nebraska. The Sumps also own other land contiguous to the above-described property,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Langdon v. Loup River Public Power DistrictNebraska Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Medelman v. Stanton-Pilger Drainage DistrictNebraska Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Dunlap v. Loup River Public Power DistrictNebraska Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Quest v. East Omaha Drainage DistrictNebraska Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Lynn v. City of OmahaNebraska Supreme Court · 1950

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Mathews v. BeyerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1962
  2. Iske v. Metropolitan Utilities District of OmahaNebraska Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Pieper v. City of ScottsbluffNebraska Supreme Court · 1964
  4. Graceland Park Cemetery Company v. City of OmahaNebraska Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Johnson v. Airport Authority of City of OmahaNebraska Supreme Court · 1962

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