Pisny v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.

Wagner, J. —

The plaintiffs in their petition allege, in substance, that they are the owners of 82y2 acres of land in Bertram Township, Linn County; that in said township there is a large creek, known as Indian Creek, flowing from a northerly direction, and emptying into Cedar Eiver; that the defendant’s track crosses said creek in said township, and that the roadbed of the defendant company is situated in a southwesterly and northeasterly direction, beginning with said Indian Creek, a distance of several miles southwestward; that a portion of plaintiffs’ land lies on each side of defendant’s…