People ex rel. Riddeck v. Board of Commissioners of the Illinois & Michigan Canal

Illinois Supreme Court

People ex rel. Riddeck v. Board of Commissioners of the Illinois & Michigan Canal

4 Ill. 545

DecidedDecember 15, 1842

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People ex rel. Riddeck v. Board of Commissioners of the Illinois & Michigan Canal, 4 Ill. 545 (Ill. 1842).

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Caton, Justice,

delivered the opinion of the Court:

The only question presented in this case is, whether the Canal Commissioners are liable for costs in suits commenced by them for the benefit of the canal fund. We think they are bound to pay such costs out of the canal fund, the same as other parties. The case of The People v. Rockwell,

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Caton, Justice,

delivered the opinion of the Court:

The only question presented in this case is, whether the Canal Commissioners are liable for costs in suits commenced by them for the benefit of the canal fund. We think they are bound to pay such costs out of the canal fund, the same as other parties. The case of The People v. Rockwell,

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