METROPOLITAN CO. v. KAW VALLEY DISTRICT

No. 844.

223 U.S. 519 (1912)

METROPOLITAN WATER COMPANY v. KAW VALLEY DRAINAGE DISTRICT OF WYANDOTTE COUNTY, KANSAS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 19, 1912.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Willard P. Hall for appellant.

Mr. L.W. Keplinger and Mr. C.W. Trickett for appellees submitted.


MR. JUSTICE LAMAR, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

While in form this is an appeal from the decree of the Circuit Court for the District of Kansas, it is really an effort to review a decision of the Circuit Court of Appeals of the Eighth Circuit. From the statement of facts it is manifest that in dismissing the bill the Circuit Court merely applied the ruling that the petition for the appointment of commissioners was not the...

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