People ex rel. Clifton v. Swearingen
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Champaign county; the Hon. W. K. Whitfield, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan
Oh June 25, 1914, the circuit court of Champaign county granted leave to file an information in the nature of quo warranto to determine the legality of the organization of Lower Salt Fork Drainage District of said county. The information was filed June 26, 1914, in the name of the People, upon the relation of about one hundred land owners in the district, the commissioners of highways of the towns of Compromise and Harwood, the Spoon River Drainage District and the trustees of schools of township 21, north, range 10, east, all in said county, and against U. G. Swearingen, George Douglas and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- People ex rel. Weber v. City of Spring ValleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
- Aldridge v. Clear Creek Drainage & Levee DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
- Gar Creek Drainage District v. WagnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1912
- People ex rel. Croft v. KarrIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
- Senichka v. LoweIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Stokes v. Bay Bottoms Drainage DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
- Soldier Creek Drain. Dist. v. I. C. R. R. Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1926
- Soldier Creek Drainage & Sanitary District v. Illinois Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1926
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