Enright v. Toledo, Peoria & Western Railway Co.

This is an action brought by appellee against appellant for the recovery of damages for the destruction of growing crops by being drowned out through the alleged negligence or misconduct of appellant in the destruction of certain tile across the right of way of appellant company which drained appellee’s, land at the point where the injury is complained of.

Trial below resulted in a verdict and judgment against appellant for $300. This appeal is prosecuted to reverse that judgment.

The record discloses that some twelve or fifteen years ago, a definite time not being ascertained, the father of…