Jameson v. Joint Drainage District No. 3
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Wright District Court. — B>. M. Wrigitt, 'Judge. Action in equity, commenced by J. H. Salisbury, to restrain tbe defendant boards of supervisors from enforcing tbe collection of, and tbe defendant bank from paying, two checks for $5,000 each, drawn by Mm and payable to ‘ ‘ county auditor or order,” upon tbe Farmers State Bank of Dows, Iowa, and duly certified by said bank.
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Appeal from Wright District Court. — B>. M. Wrigitt, 'Judge. Action in equity, commenced by J. H. Salisbury, to restrain tbe defendant boards of supervisors from enforcing tbe collection of, and tbe defendant bank from paying, two checks for $5,000 each, drawn by Mm and payable to ‘ ‘ county auditor or order,” upon tbe Farmers State Bank of Dows, Iowa, and duly certified by said bank. While tbe action was pending in tbe court below, Salisbury died, and Hugh Jameson, administrator of bis estate, was substituted as plaintiff. Tbe defendant boards of supervisors, acting for and on behalf of…
1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.
Tbe boards of supervisors of Dickinson and Osceola Counties, on or about October 3, 1916, acting jointly, *921approved the commissioners’ report of the preliminary survey thereof, and established a drainage district to be known as Joint Drainage District No. 3. The contemplated improvement consisted of open ditches and main tile and numerous branch tile drains. Notice for bids in the usual form and manner was given by publication, permitting bids to be filed in the office of the county auditor at Sibley, Iowa, any time before 11 o’clock A. M., on December 12, 1916. Numerous bids were filed. The…
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