County of Lyon v. Lien
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Lyon county to recover $2,965 for benefits conferred upon unassessed land by the construction of a ditch. From an order, Olsen, J., sustaining defendants’ demurrer to the complaint, plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
START, O. J.
Appeal from an order of the district court of the county of Lyon sustaining the defendants’ demurrer to the complaint herein.
The here material facts alleged in the complaint are to the effect following: The board of county commissioners of the plaintiff, the county of Lyon, duly established a public ditch known as “County Ditch No. 2,” which runs through a part of the defendant town of Lucas, pursuant to the provisions of chapter 230, p. 303, Laws 1905. The ditch was. constructed, and the cost thereof, $5,000, was paid by the plaintiff county and assessed upon the land benefited…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- State ex rel. Schubert v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1907
3Cited by4 opinions
- Town of Rost v. O'ConnorSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1920
- In re AmundsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1920
- State ex rel. Schafer v. BuckhamSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1909
- In Re Widening Twenty-Eighth Street, MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1927