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HOEKSTRA v. COUNTY OF KANKAKEE

No. 76-536.

48 Ill. App.3d 1059 (1977)

365 N.E.2d 553

DONALD HOEKSTRA et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. THE COUNTY OF KANKAKEE, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed June 8, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Cashion, of Chicago, and Paul F. Davidson, of Kankakee, for appellants.

Jay S. Judge, of Judge & Schirott, Ltd., of Park Ridge, for appellee.

Order affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STENGEL delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs filed suit against the County of Kankakee to recover $28,000 damages for loss of a corn crop due to flooding which allegedly resulted from an improperly constructed highway culvert. The trial court granted defendant's motion to dismiss the complaint with prejudice, and plaintiffs appeal.

In their complaint, plaintiffs alleged that in the spring of 1975 they...

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