Patterson v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by the petitioners in the matter of drainage ditch No. 6, from an order of the district court for Nobles county, Quinn, J., ordering judgment for respondent, annulling an assessment and dismissing the proceeding.
1Opinion of the CourtStart, C. J.
The board of county commissioners of the county of Nobles on August 15, 1905, made an order establishing a public ditch under the provisions of chapter 258, p. 413, Laws 1901, whereby an attempt was made to levy an assessment amounting in the aggregate to $1,800 upon the land of the respondent for the local benefits accruing thereto by the construction of the ditch. Thereupon the respondent appealed to the district court of the county of Nobles, which annulled the assessment. The petitioners appealed to this court.
The land of the respondent railway company which was affected by such…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State ex rel. Minnesota Transfer Railway Co. v. District CourtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1897
- State ex rel. Oakland Cemetery Ass'n v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1887
- City of St. Paul v. St. Paul & Sioux City RailroadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1877
- Dowlan v. County of SibleySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1887
- First Division of St. Paul & Pacific Railroad v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1875
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