Christensen v. Agan

The three appeals taken from the action of the Mills County supervisors to the district court by the respective plaintiffs and appellants, Chris Christensen, B. E. Lincoln, and Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company, a corporation, were consolidated for trial purposes. Each appeal presents the same issues and facts. Consequently, one opinion is sufficient to cover all three of them.

There are involved here, generally speaking, appellants’ complaints: First, because the supervisors did not establish the drainage district petitioned for by them; and second, because the supervisors hired…