BRISTOL v. RASMUSSEN

No. S-94-085.

547 N.W.2d 120 (1996)

249 Neb. 854

Donald BRISTOL, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Eric RASMUSSEN, Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

April 19, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Hahn, of Hahn Law Office, Lincoln, for appellant.

Darrell K. Stock, of Snyder & Stock, Lincoln, for appellee.

WHITE, C.J., and CAPORALE, FAHRNBRUCH, LANPHIER, WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, and GERRARD, JJ.


GERRARD, Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff-appellant Donald Bristol appeals the judgment of the district court, which reversed a county court judgment in his favor. The county court, in a bench trial, found that the destruction of 10 acres of growing soybeans on Bristol's land was proximately caused by flooding, resulting from defendant-appellee Eric Rasmussen's downstream obstruction of Indian Creek, and awarded damages to Bristol.

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