Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Bollweg v. Drainage Commissioners Union District No. 1

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 9, 1896PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of DuPage county; the Hon. C. W. Upton, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Phillips

A careful examination of this record convinces us that the material question presented is as to the act of the commissioners in rescinding the resolution of the commissioners of March 25,1887, which was rescinded by the resolution of October 28, 1893. The resolution of March 25, 1887, was invalid and unauthorized, and did not effect a change of the boundaries of the district as originally organized. The original organization was in pursuance of the statute, and created a legal district. No change in the boundaries of the district being effected by the resolution of March 25, 1887, they were…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Slusser v. GaryIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Haichell v. Board of Drainage CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
  3. Holt, Drainage Com'r v. Madison Coal Corp.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933

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