ISKE v. METROPOLITAN UTILITIES DISTRICT OF OMAHA

No. 36558.

157 N.W.2d 887 (1968)

183 Neb. 34

George Thomas ISKE (Cross-Appellant) and Gladys E. Iske, husband and wife; Gerhold Company, a Corporation, Appellees, v. METROPOLITAN UTILITIES DISTRICT OF OMAHA, Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

April 12, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. S. Brubaker, W. L. Strong, Lincoln, James F. Begley, Plattsmouth, for appellant.

Crosby, Pansing, Guenzel & Binning, Lincoln, Harold R. Lebens, Plattsmouth, Walter, Albert, Leininger & Grant, Columbus, for appellees.

Heard before WHITE, C. J., and CARTER, SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, SMITH, McCOWN, and NEWTON, JJ.


WHITE, Chief Justice.

This is a proceeding in eminent domain. The defendant, Metropolitan Utilities District of Omaha, which furnishes water service to the metropolitan area of Omaha, Nebraska, is constructing a well field adjacent to the Platte River south of Omaha. As a part of that project, the defendant condemned a 284-acre tract of land owned by the plaintiff, George Thomas Iske.

The Iske tract contains Cedar Island, which has an area of 173 acres and...

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