Commissioners of Lake Fork Special Drainage District v. People ex rel. Bodman

This is an information in the nature of a quo warranto, filed by leave in the Circuit Court of Piatt County by the State’s Attorney of that county in the name of the People on the relation of Edward C. Bodman against the Commissioners of the “Lake Fork Special Drainage District in the Counties of Piatt, Champaign and Douglas and State of Illinois,” a drainage district organized and enlarged under the Act of 1885, known as the Farm Drainage Act, and entitled “An Act to provide for drainage for agricultural and Sanitary purposes and to repeal certain acts therein named, ” approved June 27,…