Incorporation of Birmingham Drainage District v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Clay County Circuit Court incorporating the Birmingham Drainage District in Clay County. The proceedings for the incorporation of the district were begun under the Act of March 24, 1913 (Laws 1913, p. 232 et seq.). The articles of association filed conformed to the requirements of that act. The property of the defendant railway, in so far as it was designed to include it in the district, is particularly described,. The boundaries of the district as set out in the articles of association include 5,390 acres, and the signers of the articles of association…