Riegel v. Commissioners
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Saline county; the Hon. A. W. Lewis, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1918.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Higbee
The appellee, H. D. Riegel, filed a petition to the April term, 1917, of the Saline county Circuit Court to compel appellants, the Commissioners of the Bankston Special Drainage District in said county, to construct and replace a bridge across their ditch on the land of appellee, as provided by section 74 of the Farm Dkainage Act (J. & A. ft 4552), under which said district is organized and which is as follows: ‘1 There shall be constructed at least one bridge or proper passageway over each open drain where the same crosses any inclosed field or parcel of land, and the cost of construction…
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