United States v. 78.61 Acres of Land in Dawes & Sioux Counties, Nebraska

MEMORANDUM

VAN PELT, District Judge.

This is a condemnation action brought by the government for property to be used‘by the Bureau of Reclamation in connection with the South Dakota Transmission System, Missouri River Basin Project. The estate taken, insofar as the present matter is concerned, is set forth in paragraph 4(a) of the complaint in Civil 738L;

“The right, title and interest remaining in the State of Nebraska, if any, of, in and to the right-of-way for a lateral necessary to the construction and operation of irrigation works constructed by the authority of the United States, after the…