Farelly Lake Levee District v. Hudson

The two cases indicated in the caption were tried separately below, one in the chancery court of Arkansas County and the other in the chancery court of Jefferson County, but they involved the same issues of facts and questions of law, with a single exception, and the two cases have been consolidated in this court for the purpose of disposing of them on appeal. Both cases involve the correctness of the assessments of benefits in an improvement district created by special statute for the purpose of constructing a levee along the east bank of the Arkansas River.

The district was organized under…