Ritter v. Drainage District No. 1

Plaintiffs, who originally brought this action for themselves and all others similarly situated, were landowners within the limits of defendant drainage district, the regularity of whose incorporation under its charter in 1910, pursuant to the legislative act of 1905 and amendments thereto, had been theretofore confirmed by the district court and by this court. Drainage District v. Wilkins, 93 Neb. 567, 141 N. W. 151.

Benefit assessments levied upon plaintiffs’ lands had been paid to the district, and they sought in equity to enjoin defendants, including the clerk of the district court of Otoe…