People ex rel. Heise v. Munroe

The State’s attorney of Will county filed an information in the nature of a quo warranto in the circuit court of that county against appellees to test the organization of a drainage district bearing the name of “The Spring Creek Drainage District,” purporting to have been organized under the Levee act. The information contains two counts. The first is in the ordinary form, charging that the appellees, for the pretended body corporate, have without lawful authority exercised the franchise of a drainage district. The second count differs from the first in that it sets out a description of the…