Legal Opinion

Eldred Drainage & Levee District v. Wilcoxson

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 10, 1936No. 23803. Judgment affirmedPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone

Appellants seek review of a judgment of the county court of Greene county against their lands lying in Eldred Drainage and Levee District, a corporation, for an assessment to pay a judgment secured by appellee, Lizzie Farrow.

This action arose on the presentation of the assessment roll by the commissioners of said drainage district. Appellants are objectors and shall be" so characterized herein. During the hearing on objections, Lizzie Farrow, (hereinafter called the intervenor,) sought, and was permitted, to intervene in the proceeding.

The background of this action, briefly stated, is as…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. John v. Farwell Co v. KellyIllinois Supreme Court · 1935
  2. People ex rel. Peeler v. Chicago & Eastern Illinois RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Farrow v. Eldred Drainage & Levee DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1935
  4. North Wichert Drainage District v. ChamberlainIllinois Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Drainage Commissioners of North Fork Special Drainage District v. Commissioners of Rector Special Drainage DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1915

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Cohen v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Hoekstra v. County of KankakeeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  3. of Said District v. People ex rel. CondronIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
  4. County Use of Liquid Fuels Tax Fund, Pennsylvania Department of Justice1961
  5. Eeingenburg v. Lincoln-Lansing Drainage DistrictAppellate Court of Illinois · 1941

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