Young v. City of Scribner

Plaintiffs, Julius Young and Ruby Young, as owners of a dwelling house property known as Lot 10, Block 39, in Scribner, a city of the second class, brought this action in equity against defendant city seeking to require it to remove certain obstructions theretofore placed by defendant in its drainage ditches in the city street to the south and east of plaintiffs’ property; to enjoin defendant from thereby casting surface waters on plaintiffs’ premises; and to recover damages to their property caused by such obstructions and inadequate drainage which flooded plaintiffs’ property. The primary…