Tongue River & Yellowstone River Irrigation District v. Hyslop

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This is an appeal by defendants State of Montana and Nanita Sherlock, as State Land Commissioner, from a judgment for plaintiff. The complaint alleges that the plaintiff irrigation district was organized and created on June 24, 1911, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 146, Laws of 1909, by an order of the district court entered after proper hearing on a petition for that purpose; that it expressly included school lands owned by the state of Montana; that it issued bonds pursuant to the above chapter; that assessments were thereafter made against all of the property in the…