Nelson v. Graham

— This appeal involves the validity of the assessment of a drainage tax upon the lands of appellee, located in Drainage District No. 2 in Mahaska County. The outlet.for the main ditch is near the south boundary of the district, and is a short- distance north of the Des Moines River. The original outlet extended a short distance south of the limits of the district, and consisted of about 500 feet of 16-inch tile. The improvement out of which the alleged invalid assessment arose was constructed in 1922, and extends the outlet to the Des Moines River. The total length of the improvement is…