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RICHARDS v. VILLAGE OF EDINBURG

Gen. No. 67-97.

97 Ill. App.2d 36 (1968)

239 N.E.2d 479

James Richards, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The Village of Edinburg, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

August 5, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hershey and Bliss, of Taylorville (Richard G. Hershey and Frederick C. Hopper, of counsel), for appellant.

Daniel G. Reese, of Taylorville, and Vernon H. Houchen, of Decatur, for appellees.

GOLDENHERSH, J.

Defendant, Village of Edinburg, appeals from the judgment of the Circuit Court of Christian County entered upon a jury verdict in the amount of $3,000 in favor of the plaintiffs, James Richards, Jr., and Ellen Richards.

The evidence shows that in August of 1963 defendant commenced, and in August of 1964 completed, the construction of a sewage disposal plant.

Since 1959 plaintiffs have occupied a home situated approximately 123 feet...

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