Western Farmers Electric Cooperative v. Enis

¶ 1 The issues presented for decision concern the admissibility of certain evidence in condemnation proceedings brought by Western Farmers Electric Cooperative to acquire easements for a high voltage line. The issues arise from consolidated appeals by landowners Otho and Mary Etta Enis, and Mary Karen Long. Both the Enises and Ms. Long assert that they are aggrieved by the trial court’s exclusion of their proffered evidence concerning: (1) an earlier right-of-way sale by the Enises to a pipeline company; (2) the diminishing effect on property value due to public fear of the electromagnetic…