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Wisconsin power plant condemnation case heads to ruling
Western Wisconsin families led by Harold and Lucille Bauer and Henry and Clara Falkner contested NSPs 1975 condemnation of 238 acres for a Tyrone area plant later scrapped. Judge Bartholomew and the Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld the action. the PSC later ruled the project fell under siting law. The Bauers and Falkners refuse NSP rent while awaiting a petition ruling, with Cider family land also condemned but not party to the case.
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Harold
Lucille Bauer
Henry
Clara Falkner
Wisconsin
Northern States Power Co
John Bartholomew
St. Croix County
NSP
State Supreme
State Public Service Commission
PSC
Madison
Robert Owen
Bauers and Falkners
Tyrone
Owen
Wisconsin Power Plant
Eugene Daley
Milwaukee
Supreme Court
Bartholomew
Stanley
Joseph Cider