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Kansas City v. Fairfax Drainage Dist.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 29, 1929No. 38Published

1Opinion of the Court

LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

Fairfax Drainage District of Wyandotte County, Kansas, organized under the laws of Kansas, brought this action in January, 1928, against Kansas City, Missouri, to recover $12,860.50, with accrued interest and penalties, assessed as special benefits by the drainage district on 54 acres owned by the city. The acreage lies along the bank of the Missouri River in Kansas, all within the drainage district. The complaint alleges that on the land so owned by Kansas City, Missouri,

“There is now and was at all times herein mentioned located the waterworks plant of Kansas City,…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Fallbrook Irrigation District v. BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Commissioners of Laramie County v. COMMISSIONERS OF ALBANY COUNTYSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Illinois Central Railroad v. DecaturSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  4. Washburn College v. Comm'rs of Shawnee Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1871
  5. Wheeler v. WeightmanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1915

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