MEAGHER CTY. NEWLAN CREEK WATER DIST. v. WALTER

No. 12747.

547 P.2d 850 (1976)

MEAGHER COUNTY NEWLAN CREEK WATER DISTRICT, Incorporated under the laws of the State of Montana, and Meagher County, a Political Subdivision of the State of Montana, Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. Lester J. WALTER et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided March 5, 1976.

Rehearing Denied April 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bolinger & Wellcome, Bozeman, H.A. Bolinger, Jr. (argued), Bozeman, for defendants-appellants.

John V. Potter, Jr. (argued), White Sulphur Springs, for plaintiffs-respondents.


DALY, Justice.

This is an appeal from judgment entered on a jury verdict in a condemnation action tried before the district court, Meagher County. Defendants Lester J. Walter and Lena Mae Walter, were owners of ranch lands condemned by plaintiffs in order to construct a multi-purpose reservoir.

Walters' land was condemned for construction by the Meagher County Newlan Creek Water District for a dam on Newlan Creek...

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