Brown County v. Keya Paha County

This litigation was commenced by Brown county, plaintiff, to recover from Keya Paha county, defendant, half the *119cost of repairing or rebuilding a portion of the bridge on section 20, township 32, range 20, over the Niobrara river —the boundary between the counties. According to the petition, defendant, after notice had been given, declined to unite with plaintiff in a contract to repair or rebuild that portion of the bridge destroyed and refused to take any part in the work of restoring it. Afterward plaintiff repaired or rebuilt the bridge, paid for the work and materials, and filed with the…