People ex rel. Stead v. Spring Lake Drainage & Levee District
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Tazewell county; the Hon. T. M. Harris, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Vickers
Two suits in equity were pending in the circuit court of Tazewell county, both of which involved substantially the same questions and the same parties. The causes were consolidated and heard together and a decree rendered which determined the questions involved in both causes. One of these bills was filed by the Spring Lake Drainage and Levee District and others against the Canal Commissioners of the State of Illinois, W. H. Stead, Attorney General, and others, and its purpose was to enjoin the defendants from interfering with the drainage district in the construction and completion of a…
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