Farley Drainage District No. 7 v. Big Four Joint Drainage District

— Involved in this controversy is a construction of the Iowa drainage statutes.

Appellant the Big Four Joint Drainage District was established as an inter-county improvement in 1909. It embraced territory in Franklin, Hamilton, Hardin, and Wright Counties. Two appeals were taken to the district court from the action of the Big Four in annexing new land through its joint boards. The one application for such review was by the appellees Farley Drainage District No. 7 of Hamilton County, Iowa, and the board of supervisors of Hamilton County, and the other by the appellee G. E. Farley,…