Legal Opinion
Barnes Township v. City of Fargo
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided May 10, 1963No. 8065PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ERICKSTAD, Judge.
Barnes Township, a municipal corporation adjacent to the City of Fargo, North Dakota, having lost some of its territory to the city through annexation proceedings completed by Fargo in June of 1953, initiated an action against Fargo by summons and complaint dated March 23, 1954.
The material allegations of the complaint were that the City of Fargo, through annexation proceedings, had acquired title to improvements made by Barnes Township, resulting from grading, graveling, and the placing of culverts in the area annexed within the preceding five years, for which the township…
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