Blue River Power Co. v. Hronik

Blackledge, District Judge.

This is a proceeding under the law of eminent domain seeking the condemnation of rights for the overflow of lands caused by the erection and maintenance of a dam across the Blue river, which is being constructed for water-power purposes. There are two appeals involving the same issue which will be treated as one case.

The petition was filed November 26, 1920. It alleges the corporate capacity of the plaintiff, that it is the owner of three irregular tracts of land in sections 34 and 35, township 7, range 4, Saline county, containing an aggregate acreage of 20.35. It…