City of Des Moines v. Hemenway

How courts have described this case

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• “The word ‘necessary,’ as used in connection with eminent domain statutes, means reasonable necessity under the circumstances. It does not mean immediate, absolute, or indispensable need . . . .” (citations omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).