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SMITH v. CITY OF GREENVILLE

No. 81-504.

115 Ill. App.3d 39 (1983)

450 N.E.2d 389

DONALD L. SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE CITY OF GREENVILLE et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed May 10, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Huber, of Vandalia, for appellant.

Meyer & Meyer, of Greenville, for appellee City of Greenville.

James E. Buchmiller, Ltd., of Greenville, for other appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

The central question before us is whether the plaintiff, Donald Smith, has riparian rights in Governor Bond Lake.

Construction of the lake, which is owned by one of the defendants, the city of Greenville, was completed in 1969. The plaintiff owns a 40-acre tract lying to the west of the lake. A ditch on the eastern edge of his property carried water from his property into the newly...

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