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Burden of Proof (Eminent Domain)
2006
- Eminent Domain
C - 75.04
The burden rests upon the owner of the [interest in the] property to prove, by the greater weight of the evidence, any entitlement to [compensation] [and] [damages] and the amount of those damages.
 
Dutchuk v. Bd. of County Comm’rs, Billings County, 429 NW2d 21 (ND 1988)
Wishek Inv. Co. v. McIntosh County, 45 NW2d 417 (ND 1950)
City of Bismarck v. Casey, 43 NW2d 372 (ND 1950)
Otter Tail Power Co. v. Von Bank, 8 NW2d 599 (ND 1942), 145 ALR 1343