Cache River Drainage District v. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad

This is an appeal from a judgment of the county court of Massac county confirming the verdict of a jury assessing benefits on the right of way of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad Company for improvements in the Cache River Drainage District.

This cause has heretofore been before this court, (255 Ill. 398,) and the judgment was reversed and the cause remanded in October, 1912, for a new trial. The material facts as to this improvement were set forth in the opinion in that case and need not be re-stated. The case was re-docketed in the county court March 25, 1913, and set for hearing…