MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS, § 275 — liability for flooding lands. Where, after a village installed a pavement and sewers, surface waters were diverted from their natural course and overflowed plaintiffs' lands, the village was liable in damages for the erosion and flooding of the lands, value of tile and labor costs, and for crop losses.
See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.
Opinion by JUSTICE DOVE.
"Not to be published in full." Opinion filed May 14, 1942.