Legal Opinion

Nebraska Public Power District v. 100.95 Acres of Land

District Court, D. Nebraska

Decided June 4, 1982No. Civ. 79-0-411PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SCHATZ, District Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

This civil action arose as a result of efforts by the plaintiff, Nebraska Public Power District (hereinafter N.P.P.D.), to construct a high-voltage electric transmission line over a portion of the Winnebago Indian Reservation (hereinafter Reservation) in Thurston County, Nebraska. Pursuant to 25 U.S.C.A. § 357, N.P.P.D. asserts that the states have been granted the right to condemn Indian trust lands (hereinafter trust lands) under certain circumstances. N.P. P.D. seeks to obtain via condemnation proceedings a perpetual easement or…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Morton v. MancariSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Williams v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. McClanahan v. Arizona State Tax CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Red Fox v. HettichSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Swift Transportation, Inc. v. JohnDistrict Court, D. Arizona · 1982
  3. Nebraska Public Power District v. 100.95 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
  4. Nebraska Public Power District v. 100.95 Acres Of Land In County Of ThurstonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
  5. Black Hills Institute of Geological Research v. United States, Department of JusticeDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 1993

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