Fremont Sheep Co. v. Big Bend Drainage District

The Big Bend Drainage District, ostensibly under the provisions of § 41-446, W. S.1957, filed a petition, which as amended, alleged its organization; establishment of it's boundaries, contracts by it with the United States concerning the Government’s *786paying its proper proportionate share of constructing, maintaining, and operating the drainage system for certain Indian lands, which, although within the area to be drained, were held in trust status and because of Federal law were not susceptible of inclusion within the district — even though neither the Indian lands nor the district lands…