Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co. v. Drainage Dist. No. 8 of Shelby County
District Court, S.D. Iowa
In Equity. Suit by the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company against Drainage District No. 8 of Shelby County, Iowa, the Board of Supervisors of Shelby County, and Hans Broderson, George E. Miller, and N. H. Johnson, members of said Board, acting as and for Drainage District No. 8. On motion to remand to state court.
1Opinion of the Court
WADE, District Judge.
This case was transferred to this court from the district court of Iowa in and for Shelby county, upon petition of the plaintiff. It has been submitted upon motion to remand. I *492can repeat with emphasis the language of Judge Van Valkenburgh in Drainage District No. 19 v. C., M. & St. Paul Ry. Co. (D. C.) 198 Fed. 253, in which he says:
“As stated at the outset, this question is attended by difficulties. It is a perplexing one, and we must concede that it is not entirely .free from doubt, feeling, as we must, that it is highly desirable that matters of this nature should, so…
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