Northern Colorado Irrigation Co. v. Reuter

Suit was by Paul Reuter to recover damages for the alleged destruction of a bridge built by him across an irrigating canal belonging to plaintiff in error. The canal divides into two parts certain land owned by Reuter, in Arapahoe County. The complaint originally contained two causes of action, one in trespass, and one in ejectment, the latter was abandoned. 'The jury found the issues generally in favor of the plaintiff, and returned answers to certain special interrogatories. By the verdict actual damages were assessed in the sum of $1,225.00, and plaintiff was also allowed $1,000.00…