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Fargo v. Aaseth

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided October 1, 1912PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Yankton County. Hon. R. B. Turn?, Judge. Drainage proceedings by John O. Aaseth and others, to which James S-. Fargo and others filed objections, involving establishment of a drainage system over land® in Yankton and Clay counties. From a judgment of the.

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Appeal from Circuit Court, Yankton County. Hon. R. B. Turn?, Judge. Drainage proceedings by John O. Aaseth and others, to which James S-. Fargo and others filed objections, involving establishment of a drainage system over land® in Yankton and Clay counties. From a judgment of the. Circuit Court in favor of petitioners and'overruling objections and remonstrances previously sustained by -the Boards of County Commissioners of Yankton and Clay Counties, objectors Fargo and others1 appeal. The ist, 2nd and 25th assignments raise the question whether the location, and establishment of a drainage…

1Opinion of the CourtCorson, J.

On the 5th day of August, .1909, a -petition, signed by P. J. Conklin and about 50 others living in Yankton and in Clay counties, S. D., was filed with the boards of county commissioners of said counties, praying that a drainage ditch -be established, commencing near the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad track some two or three miles west of Gayville, and extending generaly in a southeasterly course south of said railroad track through Yankton and Clay counties to the Vermillion river. A copy of the -petition so filed with the board of county commissioners of Yankton county was forwarded…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pierre Water-Works Co. v. Hughes CountySupreme Court Of The Territory Of Dakota · 1888
  2. Pelletier v. City of AshtonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1900
  3. United States v. BeebeSupreme Court Of The Territory Of Dakota · 1880
  4. Wickhem v. City of AlexandriaSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Board of Com'rs v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1910

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Codington County v. Board of County Com'rsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1927
  2. In re Yankton-Clay County Drainage DitchSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Larsen v. Seneca Independent School DistrictSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Snow v. South Shore Independent School DistrictSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1939
  5. In re Drainage Ditch No. 12South Dakota Supreme Court · 1921

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