Meents v. Reynolds
Appellate Court of Illinois
Mandamus, to compel drainage commissioners to build a bridge. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Iroquois County; the Hon. Charles R. Starr, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1895.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lacey
Appellee, Hubert Reynolds, filed his petition for a mandamus October 3, 1893. On the hearing of the cause a writ of mandamus was awarded to the petitioner requiring the appellants to construct and maintain at least one bridge or proper passage way over the main ditch of the Milk’s Grove Special Drainage District, where the same crosses the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 6, town 28, range 14 west, in Iroquois county, west of the 2d P. M. The drainage commissioners filed their answer November 16, 1893. From the pleadings and the proof it appears that on the 21st day of…
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