Farmers Drainage Dist. v. Sinclair Refining Co.

255 S.W.2d 745 (1953)

FARMERS DRAINAGE DIST. OF RAY COUNTY

v.

SINCLAIR REFINING CO.

No. 42852.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 1.

March 9, 1953.

Wilson D. Hill, Richmond, Harold Medill, Independence, Kan., for appellant.

Wm. T. Thompson, Richmond, for respondent.

DALTON, Judge.

This is an appeal from the order and judgment of the Circuit Court of Ray County refusing to strike a drainage benefit assessment in the sum of $5,000 made against the easements and rights of way owned by the Sinclair Refining Company. The assessment was made by commissioners appointed by the Circuit Court to assess…