Streuter v. Willow Creek Drainage District
Appellate Court of Illinois
Petition, asking to have certain lands annexed to a drainage district. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Morgan County; the Hon. Cyrus’ Epler, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1897. Affirmed. Opinion filed December 2, 1897.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Glenn
This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Morgan County adding certain lands of the appellants to the Willow Creek Drainage District.
The Willow Creek Drainage District was created by an order of the County Court of Morgan County on the 5th day of December, A. D. 1892, under what is known as the “ Drainage and Levee Act.” The lands included in such district were located in township 16 north, ranges 12 and 13 west of the 3d P. M. The lands involved in this controversy were not included in the petition filed asking to have this district organized, nor in the order establishing the…
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- Sawyer v. NelsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
- Spear v. Drainage CommissionersIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
- Lee v. QuirkIllinois Supreme Court · 1858
- Lovell v. Sny Island Levee Drainage DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
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