Sub-District No. 1 of Feehanville Drainage District v. Katz

The Feehanville Drainage District in Cook county was organized under the act entitled, “An act to provide for the construction, reparation and protection of drains, ditches and levees, across the lands of others, for agricultural, sanitary and mining purposes, and to provide for the organization of drainage districts,” commonly known as the Levee act. The owners of approximately three hundred acres of land in the district, desiring more complete drainage, addressed an application to the commissioners of the district requesting them to organize the land, the boundaries of which were described…