In re the Severance of Territory from the Town of Le Roy
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from D'ecatur District Court. — -Hon. H. K. Evans, Judge. Action to sever certain alleged agricultural lands from the town of Le Eoy, Iowa. Petition denied, and a'part of the petitioners appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, C. J.
The territory included in the corporation is about three-fourths of a mile in length and less than a half a mile in width. If the prayer of the petition had been granted, the incorporated territory would be reduced to one-half a mile in length by one-fourth a mile in width, all of which has been platted into' small residence and busi*563ness lots. The proceeding is at law, and the central question at issue is one of fact, and if there be any evidence on which the judgment below can be fairly sustained, we are not authorized to interfere with it. No such want of evidence is disclosed in the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Christ v. City of Webster CitySupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
- Johnson v. Incorporated of Forest CitySupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
- Monk v. Incorporated Town of GeorgeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1892
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