Gar Creek Drainage District v. Wagner
Illinois Supreme Court
Appear from the County Court of Kankakee county; the Hon. A. W. DesErm, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam :
Gar Creek Drainage District was organized under the Levee act in 1883, and a ditch constructed from Gar creek, the outlet, west to a bridge on a public highway, called the Lempke bridge. At that point it connected with a ditch already in existence. The work of constructing the ditch cost about $4000 and was completed in 1884. The upper end of the ditch was two miles east of the west boundary of the district. No work appears to have been done by the commissioners of the district after the completion of the ditch, in 1884. The ditch connecting with the ditch constructed by the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- City of Beardstown v. City of VirginiaIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
- Boyles v. McMurphyIllinois Supreme Court · 1870
- Dayton v. Drainage CommissionersIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
- People ex rel. Caldwell v. Commissioners of Wild Cat Drainage DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
- People ex rel. Baron v. Drainage District No. 3Illinois Supreme Court · 1895
3Cited by14 opinions
- Coalition for Political Honesty v. State Board of ElectionsIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
- Oklahoma Light & Power Co. v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
- Morrison v. Cottonwood Development Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1928
- Commissioners of Drainage District No. 5 v. ArnoldIllinois Supreme Court · 1943
- People ex rel. Clifton v. SwearingenIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.