Union Drainage District No. 3 v. Ullrich

This is an appeal from an order of the county court of Douglas county confirming the report of commissioners and organizing Union Drainage District No. 3 of the towns of Bowdre and Areola under the Levee act. John Ullrich, one of the land owners, filed objections at the hearing, which were overruled, and he has perfected this appeal.

Appellant relies upon three grounds for reversal: (1) That the petition was insufficient, in that it failed to set out the character of the work proposed to be done and whether the proposed ditches were to be open or tile drains ; (2) that certain lands were…