Legal Opinion

Wagner v. Chaney

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 14, 1886PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Livingston county; the Hon. H. J. PiLLSBUiiv, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtBaker, J.

This was a bill filed "by appellant William A. Wagner, for an injunction to restrain appellees from draining their land, through the land of one Armstrong, and carrying the water therefrom by means of tile unto the lands of appellant. Answer and replication were filed, and upon the hearing the injunction was dissolved and the bill dismissed.

The farm of Armstrong lies south of appellant’s farm, and the farm of appellees, which we will designate as the Chaney lands, adjoins both on the west. The evidence shows that a portion of the Chaney lands is low and wet and slopes to the north and east…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Peck v. HerringtonIllinois Supreme Court · 1884

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Anderson v. HendersonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1887
  2. Graham v. KeeneAppellate Court of Illinois · 1889
  3. Town of Brown v. BarrettAppellate Court of Illinois · 1890

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