Grigsby v. Minnehaha County
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Minnehaha county. Hon. Frank R. Aikens, Judge. This action came before the circuit court upon appeal by Melvin. Grigsby and others from an order of the board of county commissioners of Minnehaha county placing certain property claimed to be exempt from taxation upon the assessment list. From a judgment of the circuit court affirming this order', plaintiffs appeal. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Corson, .P. J.
This action came before the circuit court upon an agreed statement of facts, which, as found by the trial court, are briefly stated as follows: That the plaintiffs were in May,-1883, the owners in fee of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 21, township 101, R. 49, Minnehaha county. (2) That about April, 1883, the plaintiffs caused to ,be set out thereon upwards of five acres of trees, as required by the laws of the territory of Dakota, then existing, to entitle the said owners to,the benefit of the law exempting such property and improvements, to a limited…
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