Watson v. Village of Sibley

The plaintiffs, Emily S. Watson and three others, trustees of the estate of Hiram Sibley, deceased, on January 11, 1934, filed a petition in the circuit court of Ford county seeking the disconnection of a parcel of real estate owned by them from the limits of the village of Sibley. Their petition was filed conformably to the provisions of the Disconnection act of 1933, (Laws of 1933, p. 220,) subsequently held unconstitutional. (Forsythe v. Village of Cooksville, 356 Ill. 289.) The cause proceeded to the point of preparing an order in favor of the plaintiffs, as directed by the court. March…