Holland v. Avondale Irrigation District
Idaho Supreme Court
APPEAL from the District Court of the Eighth Judicial District, for Kootenai County. Hon. R. N. Dunn, Judge. Aetion to enjoin sale of property for failure to pay assessments. Judgment for defendant. The contract to furnish appellant’s lands with water free from any charge for maintenance fees is valid and binding upon the respondent. (Stowell v. Tucker, 7 Ida. 312, 62 Pac. 1033; Feeney v. Chester, 7 Ida. 324, 63 Pac. 192; Nampa & Meridian Irr.
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APPEAL from the District Court of the Eighth Judicial District, for Kootenai County. Hon. R. N. Dunn, Judge. Aetion to enjoin sale of property for failure to pay assessments. Judgment for defendant. The contract to furnish appellant’s lands with water free from any charge for maintenance fees is valid and binding upon the respondent. (Stowell v. Tucker, 7 Ida. 312, 62 Pac. 1033; Feeney v. Chester, 7 Ida. 324, 63 Pac. 192; Nampa & Meridian Irr. Dist. v. Briggs, 27 Ida. 84, 147 Pac. 75; Jackson v. Indian Creek Irr. Co., 16 Ida. 430, 437, 101 Pac. 814.) The formation of the district by the…
1Opinion of the CourtRice, J.
The Avondale Irrigation District, respondent herein, was organized in the year 1912 and embraced lands in Kootenai county, including thirty-two and one-half acres belonging to the appellant. Thereafter the respondent contracted to purchase the irrigation works belonging to the Avondale Irrigation Company, a private corporation, for the purpose of supplying water for the irrigation of land within its boundaries. Proceedings were duly had, apportioning the cost of the works equally to all the lands in the district, in-*481eluding the lands belonging to appellant. An election was held, authorizing…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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