STATE, BY PETERSON v. BENTLEY

Nos. 34,983, 34,984, 34,985, 34,986, 34,987, 34,988, 34,989, 34,990.

231 Minn. 531 (1950)

STATE, BY HARRY H. PETERSON, ATTORNEY GENERAL, v. JOHN W. BENTLEY AND OTHERS. JOSEPH CREESE AND OTHERS, RESPONDENTS.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 19, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.A.A. Burnquist, Attorney General, and Victor J. Michaelson, Special Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

E.V. Cliff, Carl J. Eastvold, C.J. Benson, Edwin C. Kraus, George T. Havel, and R.D. Jones, for respondents.


FRANK T. GALLAGHER, JUSTICE.

The state appeals from judgments granting a perpetual flowage easement in eight cases, which were consolidated for trial below and on appeal before this court. Respondents were petitioners in intervention in a condemnation proceeding commenced by the state in June 1935 to acquire property in fee title for a work relief and flood control project across the Minnesota River at the south end of Big...

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