Wilson v. N. W. Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.

BROADDUS, Presiding Judge.

This is a suit for damages due to the claimed false and fraudulent representations of defendant N. W. Electric Power Cooperative, Inc., in the location of its transmission line, constructed on plaintiffs’ land. The verdict was for plaintiffs in the sum of $4,000, but the court ordered a re-mittitur in the sum of $1,200. From the $2,800 judgment entered, defendant has appealed.

Plaintiffs offered substantial evidence tending to prove that their farm of 120 acres consists of high ground (along the eastern line) which is partially covered with timber and the remainder in…