MURRAH, Chief Judge.
In this diversity suit the railroad company appeals from a judgment of the Kansas Court in favor of the appellee-farmer for crop damages in 1961-62 due to the overflow of impounded waters proximately caused by the negligent maintenance of the railroad's bridge, ditch and roadbed. The cross-appeal complains of the amount of the award for compensatory damages and the failure to award any punitive damages.
The appellee's leased land lies...
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