Morrell v. City of Pana
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Christian county; the Hon. William B. Wright, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1917.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Graves
delivered the opinion of the court.
Appellee brought suit in case against appellant to recover damages on account of an alleged nuisance said to have been caused by the emptying of sewage into a natural water course.
The declaration consists of two counts. In each of these counts it is alleged to be the duty of appellant to control, manage and dispose of all the sewage and drainage of said corporation and to do so in such a manner as not to injure, prejudice or aggrieve appellee in the possession, use and enjoyment of her premises. The breach of duty alleged in the…
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