Robinson v. Dawson County Irrigation Co.

This is the second appeal in an action filed January 31, 1941, by Frank L. Robinson, plaintiff, against the Dawson County Irrigation Company and the Elmcreek Ditch Company, defendants, to restrain them from appropriating, or converting to their own use, the natural flow of the Platte river, or storage water from the Sutherland dam, and to recover damages to growing crops in the sum of $6,026. Upon the first trial of the case, plaintiff waived his right to an injunction, and the trial proceeded as one for damages. The jury returned a verdict for $3,125, upon which a judgment was entered, and…