Arnham v. Round
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Allegan; Cross . (Orien S.), J. Bill by Oscar Arnham and others against Daniel J. Round and Charles E. Ashley, drain commissioners of Allegan and Van Burén counties, to enjoin the construction of a drain. From a decree for defendants, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.
The bill was filed to restrain the letting and constructing of a drain. Lee township of Allegan county is adjoined on the .east by Cheshire township of the same county and on the south by Columbia township of Van Burén county. Near the southwest corner of section 21, Lee township, and near Lee station on the Pere Marquette railway, several confluent *533streams make the head of what is called Black river. The river is about 9 miles in length and empties into Lake Michigan. One of said streams is called Middle branch or Brush creek.
There was filed with the drain commissioner of Allegan county an…
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