State ex rel. Schoonover v. Crabill

This in an action of mandamus to compel the county commissioners of Scotts Bluff county, Nebraska, to allow the incorporation of the village of Terrytown. Issues were joined by the return or answer to the alternative writ, and a trial thereof resulted in a finding in favor of respondents and a judgment dismissing relator’s proceedings. From the order of the trial court overruling the motion for a new trial, relator appeals.

The territory sought to be incorporated as “Terrytown,” somewhat irregular in configuration, consists of a tract of cultivated agricultural land. It may be said that the…