Legal Opinion

Prichard v. Board of Supervisors

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 9, 1911PublishedCited by 16 opinions

'Appeal from Woodbury District Court.- — -Hon. David Mould, Judge. This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court affirming and confirming the action of the board of supervisors of Woodbury County in establishing what is known as the “Wolf Creek Drainage District” in said county. There was an intervention in the district court, and the petition of the interveners was dismissed. The objectors to the establishment of the drainage district and the interveners appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtDeemer', J.

The board of supervisors of Woodbury *568County, upon a petition signed by various landowners, established what is known as the “Wolf Creek Drainage District” in said county. This was after a survey and plan had been made by a competent engineer and over the objection of certain landowners. Some of these objectors appealed to the district court, and, when the case reached that court, the county of Monona, the board of - supervisors thereof, and various landowners filed a petition of intervention, in which they asked that the entire proceedings be dismissed, that the order of the board of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ross v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  2. McKay v. McCarthySupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
  3. Zinser v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  4. Hartshorn v. Wright County District CourtSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
  5. In re the Location & Establishment of Drainage District No. 3Supreme Court of Iowa · 1909

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Huston v. ScottSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1908
  2. Kelley v. Drainage District No. 60Supreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  3. Stahl v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1920
  4. Board of Supervisors v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1932
  5. Lyon v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912

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