Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Coleman v. Leavens

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1919No. 12506PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Writ oE Error to the County Court of Carroll county; the Hon. R. J. Carnahan, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone

This cause comes on a writ of error to the county court of Carroll county to review the judgment of said court against the lands of the plaintiffs in error for a delinquent annual drainage assessment levied by the' SavannaYorlc Drainage District, located in said county. This district was organized in 1906. It appears that the drainage commissioners of the district on November 13, 1916, filed their petition in said court under section 37 of the Levee act of 1879, in which petition changes and new construction were asked, also authority to raise by assessment the necessary money to defray the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. SeelyeIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  2. People ex rel. Eminger v. Sangamon & Drummer Drainage DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1912
  3. People ex rel. King v. LeonardIllinois Supreme Court · 1917

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Crane v. CraneIllinois Supreme Court · 1930
  2. Knapik v. StefekAppellate Court of Illinois · 1934
  3. Village of Bolingbrook v. Illinois-American Water Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2020
  4. Roy v. UptonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1924

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