Oregon Short Line Railroad v. Ballantyne

— For many years prior to October 11, 1926, two highway districts lay adjoining each other in Jefferson county: Fremont County Highway District No. 1 (hereinafter referred to as Fremont District), and Camas-Monteview Highway District (hereinafter referred to as Camas-Monteview District). On that day, certain qualified residents of a part of the Fremont District adjoining the Camas-Monteview District petitioned the board of county commissioners for the organization of a new highway district, to be carved out of the Fremont District and to be known as Mud Lake Highway District. The county…