Drainage District No. 1 v. Richardson County
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court for Richardson county: Leander M. Pemberton, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtBarnes, J.
A majority of the owners of about 30,000 acres of swamp, overflowed or submerged lands situated in Richardson county formed a drainage district for the purpose of draining such lands under the provisions of article IY, ch. 89,-Comp. St. 1909 (Ann. St. 1909, secs. 5561-5597), and after its organization the district, in carrying out the purpose for which it was formed, apportioned the benefits, assessed the cost of the improvement, and required the county of Richardson to pay the sum of $18,600 as its share thereof on account of special benefits accruing to the 53 miles of public roads or…
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