KERSH LAKE DIST. v. JOHNSON

No. 595.

309 U.S. 485 (1940)

KERSH LAKE DRAINAGE DISTRICT ET AL. v. JOHNSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 25, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. George B. Rose and George Rose Smith for petitioners.

Mr. Walter G. Riddick, with whom Mr. Charles T. Coleman was on the brief, for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court.

Kersh Lake Drainage District was organized, in 1912, under the general drainage law of Arkansas.1 An assessment of the value of benefits to accrue to each of the tracts of land embraced in the District was duly made, upon the basis of which annual levies were extended against each tract. And the District issued interest bearing certificates...

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