Oehler v. Big Stone City
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Grant county. Hon. A. W. Campbell, Judge. Petition by William Oehler and others to disconnect and exclude certain property from the corporate limits of Big Stone City. From a judgment in favor of plaintiffs, the city appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCorson, J.
The plaintiffs, claiming to be the owners of certain lands not platted into lots and blocks within the city limits of defendant city and on the borders thereof, presented a petition to the city council of said city, in which they represented that they were the owners of all the lands described in the petition, and that they constituted more than three-fourths of the legal voters within the territory uherein described, and prayed that the same might be disconnected and excluded from the corporate limits of said city. The city council denied the request of said petitioners, and thereafter, in…
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