Drainage District No. 2 v. Dawson County Irrigation Co.

This is an action to recover the amount due upon a written contract. The cause was tried, by stipulation, to the court without a jury. Defendant appeals from a judgment against it.

Plaintiff’s petition alleged that it was a corporation and political subdivision of the state existing by virtue of the laws relative to drains and drainage; that defendant is a private corporation existing by state law; that September 30, 1930, plaintiff and defendant entered into a written agreement, set out in full in the petition, whereby in consideration of plaintiff’s agreeing to place a 36-inch-diameter…