Andrews v. Lillian Irrigation District
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court for Ouster county. Action in equity to cancel certain taxes imposed by defendant and to enjoin the imposition of further taxes. Heard below before Sullivan, J. Decree for defendant. Plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Ames, 0.
Section 1 of article 3 of chapter 93a- of the Compiled Statutes,* enacts that “whenever a majority of the resident freeholders owning lands in any district susceptible to one mode of irrigation from a Common source and by the same system of works, desire to provide for the irrigation of the same, they may propose the organization of an irrigation district under the provisions of this act.” By section 2 it is provided that a majority of such freeholders may present a petition to the county board for the formation of such a district, and that the board may thereupon make such changes in…
2Cited by15 opinions
- Knowles v. New Sweden Irrigation DistrictIdaho Supreme Court · 1908
- State ex rel. Topping v. HoustonNebraska Supreme Court · 1913
- Campbell v. YoungsonNebraska Supreme Court · 1907
- Stark v. Heart River Irrigation DistrictNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1951
- Burnett v. Central Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation DistrictNebraska Supreme Court · 1946
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