Boyd v. Lincoln & Northwestern Railroad
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court for Lancaster county: Willard E. Stewart, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtSedgwick, J.
The plaintiff recovered a judgment in the district court for Lancaster county against these defendants for damages winch he alleged he sustained by reason of his lands being overflowed by water in the seasons of 1907 and 1908, caused by the negligence of the defendants in making certain improvements in their roadbed and track immediately Avest of the city of Lincoln. The defendants have appealed.
1. The first contention of the defendants is that the pleadings and evidence do not support the verdict and judgment. In making these improvements the defendants constructed a new grade for their…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Fremont, Elkhorn & Missouri Valley Railroad v. HarlinNebraska Supreme Court · 1897
- Morse v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1908
- Thompson v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadNebraska Supreme Court · 1909
- Pribbeno v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1908
- Berard v. Atchison & Nebraska RailroadNebraska Supreme Court · 1907
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- Johnson v. WeskampNebraska Supreme Court · 1932
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