BENSCOTER v. CITY OF SPRINGFIELD

Gen. No. 9,907.

1 Ill. App.2d 574 (1954)

118 N.E.2d 337

Edward J. Benscoter et al., and Springfield Township, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. City of Springfield, Illinois, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied April 5, 1954.

Released for publication April 5, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I.J. FEUER, City Attorney, and HUGH J. GRAHAM, JR., Special Assistant City Attorney, both of Springfield, for appellant.

ROSCOE BONJEAN, and PAUL F. WANLESS, both of Springfield, for appellees.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE REYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit in equity brought by a number of individual property-owner plaintiffs and by Springfield Township, a municipal corporation, against the City of Springfield, Illinois, a municipal corporation, for injunction against an alleged nuisance. The original complaint was against the defendant City of Springfield and the Springfield Sanitary District, a municipal corporation, which includes the...

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