Lincoln v. Moore

To a better understanding of the ease and the claims of the parties, we shall state a summary of the plaintiffs’ petition. It is alleged that plaintiffs are residents of, and own lands sought to be included in, what is known as the Pony Creek Drainage District; that the work sought to be done by the board is not a public work, in that the board by resolution (January, 1922, from which, in the Vinton case, the appeal was taken) determined that as to these lands it was not conducive to public health, convenience, welfare, or public benefit, to drain the same; that, immediately following the…