Miller v. Commissioners of Highways
Appellate Court of Illinois
Injunctional proceeding. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Moultrie County; the Hon. Solon Philbrick, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court* at the November term, 1905.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice, Puteebaugh
delivered the opinion of the court.
This was a bill in chancery for an injunction brought by appellants, landowners and taxpayers in the town of Jonathan Creek, against appellees, as commissioners of highways of said town, by which it was sought to enjoin said commissioners from letting any contract for the construction of bridges across Jonathan Creek intersecting the right of way of the Purvis road, and from expending any of the public moneys for such construction or for other improvement of said right of way. A temporary injunction was issued in accordance…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Littler v. City of LincolnIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
- Warren v. President of JacksonvilleIllinois Supreme Court · 1853
- Town of Lake View v. Le BahnIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
- Highway Commissioners of Rutland v. Highway Commissioners of DaytonIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
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