State ex rel. Union Pacific Railway Co. v. Colfax County

The Union Pacific Railway Company and others presented a petition to the board of county commissioners *29of Colfax county on April 25, 1892, under article 1, chapter 89, Compiled Statutes, praying the location and construction of a drainage ditch over and across the lands of the petitioners. The commissioners entered the following orders on their record relating to said petition:

“Schuyler, Neb., April 26, 1892.

“The board of county commissioners met pursuant to adjournment. All members present, and clerk.

“The clerk having delivered a copy of said petition as provided by statute in the matter of…