Reclamation Dist. No. 108 v. Hagar
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of the county of Colusa, and from an order refusing a new trial. The plaintiff, a swamp land reclamation district, organized under the Act of March 28th, 1868, brought this action to recover assessments levied upon the land of defendant included in the district. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtSharpstein, J.
This action was brought to recover of the defendant an assessment levied upon his land for reclamation.
1. The statutes of this State relating to the formation of reclamation districts, and the levying of assessments, require that upon the presentation of a petition, setting forth a description of the lands of which it is desirec^to have the district formed, with the names of the owners (if known), notice of the hearing shall be given by publication. After the formation of the district, no other or further notice to owners is required to be given; but proceedings are to be had for the election…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Davidson v. New OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Hagar v. Reclamation District No. 108Supreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Hagar v. Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1874
- People v. HagarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1877
- Reclamation District No. 3 v. GoldmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1884
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Mound City Land & Stock Co. v. MillerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1902
- Turlock Irrigation District v. WilliamsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888
- Swamp Land District No. 150 v. A.J.California Supreme Court · 1893
- Beale v. City of Santa BarbaraCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1916
- State ex rel. Sheffer v. FullerNebraska Supreme Court · 1909
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