Morris v. Washington County
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court for Washington county: Charles T. Dickinson, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
Letton, C.
In 1883 the county board of Washington county, acting in conjunction with the county board of Burt county, caused to be constructed a drain or ditch from a point in the county of Burt, in a south and southeasterly direction through the county of Washington, to an intersection with a natural water course known as Fish creek. Fish creek at that time emptied into the Missouri river, a short distance below the city of Blair. The ditch as *175originally dug had several lateral or spur ditches connecting with it for the purpose of draining the lands lying to the westward of the main ditch,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- County of Dodge v. AcomNebraska Supreme Court · 1901
- Darst v. GriffinNebraska Supreme Court · 1891
- Livingston v. Board of County CommissionersNebraska Supreme Court · 1894
- Zimmerman v. County of KearneyNebraska Supreme Court · 1892
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- Drainage District No. 1 v. Richardson CountyNebraska Supreme Court · 1910
- Johnson v. Town of ClontarfSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
- Gutschow v. Washington CountyNebraska Supreme Court · 1905
- Barrett v. HandNebraska Supreme Court · 1954
- Omaha & North Platte Railroad v. Sarpy CountyNebraska Supreme Court · 1908
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