Edwards County v. White County
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of White county; the Hon. Tazewell B. Tanner, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Scholfield
The county of Edwards exhibited its bill in equity, in the court below, against the county of White, to settle what is claimed to be a disputed boundary line between those counties. A demurrer was sustained to the bill, and the record is brought before us by the appeal of the county of Edwards.
The line claimed to be in dispute is that established by the act of January 22, 1829, defining the southern boundary line of the counties of Wayne and Edwards. So much of the act
as is pertinent to the question isas follows: “ That the following shall be the southern boundary of the counties of Wayne and…
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