Legal Opinion

Brandt v. Board of Supervisors

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 11, 1924PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Franklin District Court. — R. M. Wright, Judge. Three parties appeal to the district court from the assessment of benefits in a drainage district. The court reduced the amount of assessment as made by the board of supervisors. From the decree so entered, the board of supervisors and the drainage district prosecute this appeal. —

1Opinion of the CourtFaville, J.

This appeal involves the assessment on ten forty-acre tracts of land within a drainage district..' Three of said forties are owned by the appellee Brandt, six by the ap-pellee Heins, and the remainder by the appellees Simons and Miller. The tracts of land owned by the different parties, the amount of the original assessment, and the amount fixed by the court, are shown in the following table:

Amount Amount Assessed Beduced to

Brandt land:

NE% SW% 29-92-20 $115.98 $ 75.00

SE% SW% 29-92-20 324.14 129.66

NEi/4 NW14 32-92-20 174.24 52.27

Heins land:

SW% SW% 29-92-20 540.51 343.23

NW1/4 SW% 29-92-20…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Thielen v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  2. Rystad v. Drainage District No. 12Supreme Court of Iowa · 1912

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. DreessenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1952
  2. Martin v. Board of Supervisors of Polk CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1960

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