LITTLE BLUE NATURAL RESOURCES DISTRICT, Appellant,
v.
LOWER PLATTE NORTH NATURAL RESOURCES DISTRICT et al., Appellees.
Supreme Court of Nebraska.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 24, 1980.
June 24, 1980.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Robert B. Crosby and Steven G. Seglin of Crosby, Guenzel, Davis, Kessner & Kuester, Lincoln, for appellant.
George E. Svoboda and Sidner, Svoboda, Schilke, Wiseman & Thomsen, Fremont, for appellees Lower Platte North, Loup River P. P. D., Lower Loup-Platte Water Assn., North Bend, Sanitary Improvement Dist. No. 3, Save the Platte Committee, Dennis Kucera, William D. Ingwersen, Frances M. Creech, William D. Hewit, John G. Tomek, et al.
James I. Shamberg of Cronin, Shamberg & Wolf, Grand Island, for appellees Central Platte N. R. D., Wood River, Marcia Oldfather, Leslie & Charlotte A. Robinson, Spring Creek Citizens Committee, County of Merrick, County of Dawson, Kearney, Harold Green, Jr., James B. Beltzer, John A. Wagoner, Joseph D. Martin & Herbert F. Mayer, Jr.
William F. Austin, City Atty., and William G. Blake, Asst. City Atty., Lincoln, for appellee City of Lincoln.
James H. Truell, City Atty., Grand Island, for appellee City of Grand Island.
Duane A. Burns and Mayer, Burns & Mayer, Grand Island, for appellee Central Nebraska Conservation Assn.
Lyle B. Gill, Fremont, for appellee City of Fremont.
Patrick A. Parenteau, Washington, D. C., for appellees National Wildlife Federation, Neb. Wildlife Federation, & Save the Platte Committee.
David C. Nuttleman of Holtorf, Hansen, Kovarik & Nuttleman, Gering, for appellee North Platte N. R. D.
Jess C. Nielsen and Richard A. Birch of Jess C. Nielsen Law Offices, North Platte, for appellees Twin Platte N. R. D. et al.
Heard before KRIVOSHA, C. J., and BOSLAUGH, McCOWN, CLINTON, BRODKEY, WHITE, and HASTINGS, JJ.
Supreme Court of Nebraska.
KRIVOSHA, Chief Justice.
The present appeal calls upon this court to decide whether transbasin diversion is prohibited by either the Constitution or the Laws of the State of Nebraska. While the resolution of that issue is of great importance, the issue necessary to determine that matter is extremely narrow. We believe that a reading of the pertinent sections of both the Nebraska Constitution and the applicable statutes leads us to the inescapable conclusion that transbasin...
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