Illinois § 2-3 Extension of covered drain through land of others-Bond-Costs

Illinois Statutes

§ 2-3 — Extension of covered drain through land of others-Bond-Costs

Illinois § 2-3

JurisdictionIllinois

TopicGOVERNMENT

Ch. 70SPECIAL DISTRICTS

Act 70 ILCS 605/Illinois Drainage Code.

Art.Article II - Rights Of Drainage--Private And Mutual Drains

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Bluebook

70 Ill. Comp. Stat. 2-3 (2026).

Text

At the time of commencing the action, the plaintiff shall file a bond in the penal sum of not less than $100 with surety to be approved by the clerk of the circuit court, conditioned upon the payment of all costs accruing in the action and, if the proceedings are not abandoned as hereinafter provided, upon the payment of all damages which may be awarded to the defendant. If the defendant procures the attendance of any witness not reasonably required to the proper defense of the action, then the fees of such witness and the expense incident to subpoenaing him shall, upon motion of the plaintiff, be taxed against the defendant.

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At the time of commencing the action, the plaintiff shall file a bond in the penal sum of not less than $100 with surety to be approved by the clerk of the circuit court, conditioned upon the payment of all costs accruing in the action and, if the proceedings are not abandoned as hereinafter provided, upon the payment of all damages which may be awarded to the defendant. If the defendant procures the attendance of any witness not reasonably required to the proper defense of the action, then the fees of such witness and the expense incident to subpoenaing him shall, upon motion of the plaintiff, be taxed against the defendant.