Commissioners of Highways v. Commissioners of Highways
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Marion county; the Hon. Samuel L. Dwight, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1909.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Higbee
delivered the opinion of the court.
Foster township in Marion county is located immediately north of Tonti township in the same county. About a mile from the west side of the two townships is a long established highway "running from the city of Salem in a northwesterly direction to the village of Patoka, both in said county. This highway crosses the township line between the two townships above mentioned nearly at right angles. At a point some 80 feet south of the township line the highway crosses a stream known as East Fork Creek, over which a bridge has been…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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