Heckaman v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co‪.‬

Railroads — Crossing of Watercourses — Improper Construction of Embankment — Flooding of Land — Actionable Negligence — Unprecedented Flood — Act of God — When Defense not Available — Limitation of Actions — Appeal — When Verdict Conclusive — Trial — Instructions. Railroads — Watercourses — Embankments and Bridges — Insufficient Openings — Flooding of Lands — Action for Damages — Limitation of Actions.