Thielen v. Board of Supervisors
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Wright District Court. — Chas. E. Alisrook, Judge. Appears from the orders of the board of supervisors were taken to the district court. These appeals were consolidated, and on hearing, the assessments on all but two 40-acre taicts were approved, and these reduced. The several landowners appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
1. Drains : assessment of benefits : comparison of benefits: elements of comparison. I. Drainage District No. 74 of Wright County was established in 1913. It is about 4A/¿ miles long, less than 1 % miles across at the widest part, and contains 2,531 acres. The drain is of lile, ranging from 16 to 30 inches in diameter, and is 23,160 feet long. The outlet is into White Fox Creek, and tile is laid from there northwesterly through the N% RWyj and SW14 NW*4 of Section 23, the N% of Section 22, the Wya SW14 Section 15, the N% of Section 16, SW% SWy[ Section 9, the SE.14 SE14 of Section 8, and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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