Supreme Court of the United States, 1917

Emma Taylor, 1 Administratrix of Frank Taylor, Deceased, and John P. Kirby, in Error v. Drainage District Number Fifty-Six of Emmet County, Iowa

Emma Taylor, 1 Administratrix of Frank Taylor, Deceased, and John P. Kirby, in Error v. Drainage District Number Fifty-Six of Emmet County, Iowa
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided May 21, 1917
244 U.S. 644 (United States Reports)

Emma Taylor, 1 Administratrix of Frank Taylor, Deceased, and John P. Kirby, in Error v. Drainage District Number Fifty-Six of Emmet County, Iowa

Opinion

244 U.S. 644

37 S.Ct. 651

61 L.Ed. 1368

EMMA TAYLOR,1 Administratrix of Frank Taylor, Deceased, and John P. Kirby, Plaintiffs in Error,
v.
DRAINAGE DISTRICT NUMBER FIFTY-SIX OF EMMET COUNTY, IOWA, et al.

No. 178.

Supreme Court of the United States

May 21, 1917

Mr. Edgar A. Morling for plaintiffs in error.

Messrs. Hugh H. Obear, Charles A. Douglas, Thomas Ruffin, and James W. Morse for defendants in error.

Per Curiam:

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Judgment affirmed with costs upon the authority of Huling v. Kaw Valley R. & Improv. Co. 130 U. S. 559, 32 L. ed. 1045, 9 Sup. Ct. Rep. 603; Winona & St. P. Land Co. v. Minnesota, 159 U. S. 540, 40 L. ed. 252, 16 Sup. Ct. Rep. 88; Leigh v. Green, 193 U. S. 79, 48 L. ed. 623, 24 Sup. Ct. Rep. 390; Ballard v. Hunter, 204 U. S. 241, 261, 262, 51 L. ed. 461, 474, 475, 27 Sup. Ct. Rep. 261; American Land Co. v. Zeiss, 219 U. S. 47, 55 L. ed. 82, 31 Sup. Ct. Rep. 200.

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Death of Frank Taylor, one of the plaintiffs in error herein, suggested, and the appearance of Emma Taylor, administratrix, as a party plaintiff in error, filed and entered November 13, 1916, on motion of Mr. Hugh H. Obear, in behalf of counsel for the plaintiffs in error.

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