Legal Opinion
Montana Power Company v. Bokma
Montana Supreme Court
Decided August 7, 1969No. 11671PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Haswell
This case is a condemnation proceeding instituted by plaintiff Montana Power Company to acquire á right-of-way easement across defendants’ lands for the purpose of constructing an electric power transmission line. Prom the preliminary order of condemnation entered by the district Court, defendants appeal.
Plaintiff Montana Power Company is a public utility engaged in..the production, distribution and sale of electric power. Defendants are owners and occupiers of agricultural land located generally northwest of Conrad, Montana. Plaintiff utility seeks to construct a 115 KV electric power…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Davidson v. New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Hudson County Water Co. v. McCarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- West Ohio Gas Co. v. Public Util. Comm'n of OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Klein v. Board of Tax Supervisors of Jefferson Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1930
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