Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. v. Village of Mundelein

This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court of Lake County which granted a preliminary injunction whereby the village of Mundelein was enjoined from entering upon a certain legally described easement for the purpose of installing a replacement sewer thereon and from the further declaratory judgment that the village had only one easement, being that in the route of the presently existing sewer and that it had no rights in the originally described easement it obtained in 1926.

In 1926 the village obtained a grant of easement 20 feet wide across the land in question from Samuel Insull,…