Holmberg v. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co.

August E. Holmberg, hereinafter deferred to as plaintiff, owns and resides upon a quarter-section farm situated near Wausa, Nebraska. This farm is bisected by the right of way of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Company, hereinafter referred to as defendant. Situated north of defendant’s right of way is a depression or low, wet valley which in a general way parallels the right *729of way and is useful for pasturage only. It contains some eighteen acres of land and extends across the farm. A branch of this valley extends to the southward intersecting the defendant’s line of…