Lingle v. Clear Creek Drainage & Levee District
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Fourth District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Union county; the Hon. A. W. Lewis, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
Appellant, James Lingle, filed his bill in equity in the circuit court of Union county against the Clear Creek Drainage and Levee District, making appellee Charles L. Kimmel, county clerk of that county, a co-defendant, seeking to subject certain funds in the hands of Kimmel to the payment of a judgment which appellant had recovered in the circuit court of that county against the Clear Creek Drainage and Levee District. A default was entered as to the drainage district. Kimmel answered, denying that the drainage district had any right to employ the complainant or that any sum was legally due…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Miller v. SherrySupreme Court of the United States · 1865
- Hallorn v. TrumIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
- Aldridge v. Clear Creek Drainage & Levee DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
- City of Bloomington v. MillerIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
- Hutchins v. Vandalia Levee & Drainage DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
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- People ex rel. Matthews v. ShannonIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
- Cutler v. HicksAppellate Court of Illinois · 1932