Kendall v. Montgomery
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Bureau county; the Hon. Job A. Davis, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1921.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Partlow
Appellants, seven in number, filed their petition in the circuit court of Bureau county against appellees as commissioners of the Green River Special Drainage District of Bureau and Whiteside counties, for a mandamus commanding appellees to enlarge the capacity, clean out and repair certain ditches in said district. A general and special demurrer was sustained to the petition. Appellants elected to abide by their petition and thereupon judgment was entered against them and this appeal was prosecuted.
The petition alleges, in substance, that appellants were landowners in said district; that the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Peotone & Manteno Union Drainage District No. 1 v. AdamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
- Langan v. Milk's Grove Special Drainage District No. 1Illinois Supreme Court · 1909
- People ex rel. Dorris v. GarnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
- Stoddard v. KeefeIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
- Adolph v. Commissioners of Drainage District No. 2Illinois Supreme Court · 1916
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- Satterfield v. Fairfield Drainage District No. 2Appellate Court of Illinois · 1958