Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Davidson v. Cole

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 5, 1889PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Champaign county; the Hon. James W; Langley, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justioe Scholfield

delivered the opinion of the Court:

Drainage district No. 3, in the town of Eantoul, in Champaign county, was organized in 1882, under the Drainage act of July 1,1879, which was then in force. At the time of organization, an assessment of $4854 was levied upon the lands in the district. The Drainage act of July 1,1879, was amended and revised by the Drainage act in force July 1, 1885, and, after the last named act was in force, on the 23d of November, 1885, the drainage commissioners made a new classification of ihe lands in the district, pursuant to the authority…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. City of Nashville v. WeiserIllinois Supreme Court · 1870

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Payne v. GrahamIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Com'rs. of Irr. Dist. v. OwenWyoming Supreme Court · 1936
  3. People ex rel. Woods v. BaberIllinois Supreme Court · 1911

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