Allman v. Lumsden
Appellate Court of Illinois
Memorandum.—Proceedings under the Drainage Act. Appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Champaign County, dismissing an appeal from the County Court; the Hon. Edward P. Vail, Circuit Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court, the
Hon. George W. Pleasants, Judge.
This was a proceeding in the County Court under section 58 of the act to revise and amend the drainage law of May 29, 1879, approved June 30, 1885, and known as the Levy Act, Hurd’s Stat., '1891, p. 571, which section provides that the owners of any land lying outside the drainage district as organized, who shall thereafter make connection with any ditch or drain within it, or whose lands are or will be benefited by the work of such district, shall be deemed to have made voluntary application to have them included in it; and thereupon…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Commissioners of Havana Township Drainage District No. 1 v. KelseyIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
3Cited by4 opinions
- Allman v. LumsdenIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
- In re McCalebAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902
- Streuter v. Willow Creek Drainage DistrictAppellate Court of Illinois · 1897
- Mackinaw Drainage District v. MartinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1926