State v. Bone Creek Township

This is an action by the state of Nebraska, plaintiff, ü> recover from Bone Creek township, Butler county, Nebraska, defendant, $4,000 appropriated by it to defray a portion of the expense of paving a road therein a distance of 4,860 feet from the foot of Hookstra Hill across the Platte river bottom to the Schuyler bridge over the Platte river. In consideration of this paving defendant agreed to contribute that amount but refused payment after .plaintiff had completed the improvement at a cost of $25,000. This action to pay part of the expense of paving was taken at an annual meeting held…