Legal Opinion
City of Winner v. Bechtold Investments, Inc.
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided July 1, 1992No. 17624PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMUNDSON, Justice.
Bechtold Investments (Bechtold) appeals from trial court’s judgment that the City of Winner (City), South Dakota, could proceed with its condemnation for the construction of a drainage ditch on property owned by Bechtold, and the amount of just compensation awarded by trial court. We affirm in part, reverse and remand in part.
FACTS
In January, 1991, the city council of Winner passed a resolution of necessity indicating it was necessary to install a canal to carry run-off waters in order to complete City’s drainage program. One piece of property over which the drainage channel…
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