Greig v. Owyhee Irrigation District
Oregon Supreme Court
From Malheur: Dalton Biggs, Judge. In Banc. This is a suit by a land owner within the boundaries of the Owyhee Irrigation District, attacking the legality of its organization and seeking to enjoin the district from imposing taxes, selling bonds or otherwise acting as an irrigation district.
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From Malheur: Dalton Biggs, Judge. In Banc. This is a suit by a land owner within the boundaries of the Owyhee Irrigation District, attacking the legality of its organization and seeking to enjoin the district from imposing taxes, selling bonds or otherwise acting as an irrigation district. The answer recites the steps taken in organizing the district, the qualifications of the officers thereof, the inclusion of certain lands in the district and the exclusion of other lands therefrom. The questions pertinent to this appeal are raised by the pleadings and stipulated records. The Circuit Court…
1Opinion of the CourtMcBEIDE, J.
1. The first objection to the legality of the proceedings for the organization of the district is founded upon the fact that the petition was not filed in the County Court before the notice of the intent to present it for hearing had been published. The notice, containing a copy of the petition in full together with the names of the petitioners, was duly published for four weeks as required by law, and stated among other matters that it would be presented to the County Court of Malheur County at the courthouse at Yale, on Monday, March 28, 1910, at 11 o’clock a. m. On that date it was duly…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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