Commissioners of Big Lake Special Drainage Dist. v. Commissioners of Highways
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Jackson county; the Hon. Joseph P. Bob arts, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter
This was an action of debt, brought in the circuit court of Jackson county by the plaintiffs in error, the commissioners of the Big Lake Special Drainage District, of Jackson county, against the defendants in error, the commissioners of highways of the town of Sand Ridge, in said county, for the recovery of judgment for the amount of certain assessments made against a certain alleged public road in that town and included in the drainage district, on account of the benefits of drainage to the road, and also for the recovery of the proportional part of certain annual assessments for interest,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Keokuk & Hamilton Bridge Co. v. People ex rel. County TreasurerIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
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