Southwestern Public Service Co. v. Vanderburg

ROBINSON, Justice.

Appellant, Southwestern Public Service Co., condemned an easement in 4.85 acres of land consisting of a 40-foot strip a mile in length along the west side of the farm belonging to Ellzey D. and Charlotte Yan-derburg. The easement is for the purpose of erecting and maintaining eight- two-pole unguyed structures, commonly known as “H-frames”, to support electrical transmission lines and other devices. Judgment on the jury verdict was entered for appellees, the Vanderburgs and their tenant Newell Allen, for $13,649.75. Reversed and remanded.

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