Legal Opinion

Blake v. People

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided March 26, 1884PublishedCited by 35 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of Pike county; the Hon. Edward Doocey, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Soholfield

This appeal brings before us for review the record of a judgment of the county court of Pike county, in favor of the collector of that county, against a certain tract of land- of the appellant, for the amount of a special assessment of the “Sny Island Levee Drainage District.” That district is claimed to be incorporated under and by virtue of the provisions of an act of the General Assembly, 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…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Wilson v. SalomonIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
  2. State v. BrownTennessee Supreme Court · 1847
  3. Updike v. WrightIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  4. People ex rel. Miller v. BrislinIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  5. Belleville & Illinoistown Railroad v. GregoryIllinois Supreme Court · 1853

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. O'BRIEN v. WheelockSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. Ingles v. StrausSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
  3. People ex rel. Meyer v. HazelwoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
  4. People ex rel. Wies v. BowmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Gauen v. Moredock & Ivy Landing Drainage District No. 1Illinois Supreme Court · 1890

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