Board of Trustees v. Daft

Citations

• 48 Ill. 96

Syllabus

<p>1. Negligence—action for, mil not lie against the board of trustees—must be foought against the State intsiee. In an action on the case brought against the board of trustees of the Illinois and Michigan Canal, to recover damages for the loss of a canal boat, occasioned, as alleged, by the negligence of the defendant: Held, that the action was alone maintainable against the State trustee, and would not, therefore, lie against the defendants as a board of trustees.</p>