of Said District v. People ex rel. Condron

On April 4, 1953, a petition was filed in the county court of Adams County purporting to be signed by a majority of the landowners of the Indian Grave Drainage District representing more than one third of its area. The petition alleges that certain holding basins, constructed pursuant to a previous court order for the purpose of settling out logs, drift, debris and silt before the same could clog the ditches and drains of the district, had become nearly filled; that the benefit from further maintenance would be insignificant when compared to the cost thereof; and that no contract has been…