Riggs v. Board of Supervisors
Supreme Court of Iowa
A.ppeal from Tan Burén District Gotirt. — 'Seneca Cornell^ Judge. Action in certiorari to test the legality of the action of the board of supervisors in dismissing a petition filed by the plaintiffs asking the re-establishment of a highway. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
Gaynor, C. J
1. Counties : board of supervisors: highway petition : tie vote: effect. On the 21st day of September, 1914, plaintiffs filed with the county auditor of Van Burén County a petition asking for a vacation of a certain highway and a relocation at another point. A commissioner was duly appointed by the auditor, as provided by law, who reported in favor of the vacation of said highway and a relocation of same, as asked in the petition. Within - the proper time, the defendant Ellis LeFever filed a claim for damages. There was also filed, within the proper time, a remonstrance against…
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