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COVER v. PLATTE VALLEY PUBLIC POWER & IRR. DIST.

No. 33807.

75 N.W.2d 661 (1956)

162 Neb. 146

Noel COVER, Appellant, v. PLATTE VALLEY PUBLIC POWER AND IRRIGATION DISTRICT, a Public Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

March 16, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baskins & Baskins, North Platte, for appellant.

Crosby, Crosby & Nielsen, North Platte, W. A. Stewart, Lexington, for appellee.

Heard before SIMMONS, C. J., and CARTER, MESSMORE, YEAGER, CHAPPELL, WENKE, and BOSLAUGH, JJ.

CHAPPELL, Justice.

Plaintiff Noel Cover, in his own right and as assignee of Armour and Company, brought this action to recover for flood damages to their described personal property alleged to have been proximately caused by negligence of defendant, Platte Valley Public Power and Irrigation District, in the construction and maintenance of a floodwater drain under its canal. Defendant's answer denied that it was negligent as claimed by plaintiff and alleged in effect...

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