Seikel v. Grimes

This is an action commenced by plaintiffs in error, herein referred to as plaintiffs, against Stanley R. Grimes, as county treasurer of Pottawatomie county, herein referred to as defendant, to cancel of record certain special assessment charges against the land of plaintiffs.

Plaintiffs own 40 acres of land in the drainage area of Deer creek in Pottawatomie county. Proceedings to organize a drainage district included a petition for the creation of such district signed by 16 persons as owners of land to be affected. At that time L. C. Rooker was the owner of plaintiffs’ land.

The amount first…