Caster v. Town of Dante

This is an appeal from a judgment granting plaintiff’s application to have 80 acres of land excluded from the corporate limits of the town of Dante. This case was tried to the court. The court, among others, made the following finding of fact: “The court finds that the town of Dante, South Dakota, a municipal corporation, defendant, is a small village, with only 138 inhabitants, has no public water system, electric light system of its own, sewer, telephone exchange, bank, hotel, or any of the usual city or town improvements, advantages or conveniences; that there is no high school in said…