In re the Appeal of Jenison
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Greene District Court. — Hon. F. M. Powers, Judge. Drainage district No. 14 was. duly established in Greene County, and the appraisers reported fixing the assessment against the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 34-in township 83 N, of range 31, at $107.75, and against the southeast quarter of the same northeast quarter at $301.75. To this, Sarah Jenison, the life tenant, filed objections, and, upon hearing, the board of supervisors levied the…
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Appeal from Greene District Court. — Hon. F. M. Powers, Judge. Drainage district No. 14 was. duly established in Greene County, and the appraisers reported fixing the assessment against the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 34-in township 83 N, of range 31, at $107.75, and against the southeast quarter of the same northeast quarter at $301.75. To this, Sarah Jenison, the life tenant, filed objections, and, upon hearing, the board of supervisors levied the amount as reported on the north forty acres, and reduced that on the south forty acres to $247.37. She appealed to the…
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
The drainage district includes forty-two tracts of forty acres each, and the report of the engineer adopted by the board of supervisors, recommended the laying of tile throughout; the main tile to begin at the center of the northwest quarter of section 1, in township 82 N., of range 31, extend along a natural channel in a westerly direction to the west side of the road between sections 2 and 3, and thence south along the west side of the highway to a point fifteen rods south of the quarter section corner, and thence diagonally across the road into Greenbriar Creek, the end to be protected…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Gish v. Hamilton CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
3Cited by13 opinions
- Kelley v. Drainage District No. 60Supreme Court of Iowa · 1912
- Lyon v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
- Lightner v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
- Simpson v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
- Thompson v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1925
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