Legal Opinion

Eeingenburg v. Lincoln-Lansing Drainage District

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 23, 1941No. Gen. No. 41,499Published

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Debts E. Sulliyab

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a judgment for $3,500, entered in the superior court against the Lincoln-Lansing Drainage District, a body politic and corporate, upon the verdict of a jury. The original suit was brought against Lincoln-Lansing Drainage District, as a body politic and corporate and Peter Bultema, Ben Bniter and Otto F. Kalvelage, who were commissioners for the district, to recover damages alleged to have been sustained to plaintiff’s crops when his land was overflowed, as a result of defective drainage. The jury returned a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. City of Chicago v. SebenIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Kinnare v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Elmore v. Drainage CommissionersIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Bradbury v. Vandalia Levee & Drainage DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Johnston v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1913

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