Chicago, Bock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. Andreesen

Oldham, C.

The defendant in error, herein styled the plaintiff, sued the plaintiff in error, herein styled the defendant, in the district court of Sarpy county, Nebraska, for damages alleged to have been caused to the pasture lands, walnut grove and fish-pond of plaintiff’s testator. These lands adjoined the right of way of the defendant, and were alleged to have been damaged by the negligent reconstruction of defendant’s road-bed, by which a natural stream of running water was dammed and caused to flow back on the lands of plaintiff’s testator. Plaintiff had judgment below, and defendant…