Legal Opinion
R. Maloblocki & Associates, Inc., Libelant-Appellant v. Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 12, 1966No. 15430PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KILEY, Circuit Judge.
The district court dismissed, for want of admiralty jurisdiction, this libel against respondent, the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago, claiming damages for breach of contract. Libelant, R. Maloblocki & Associates, Inc., has appealed. We affirm.
The District, by virtue of its responsibility for sewage disposal and control of water drainage in metropolitan Chicago, has jurisdiction, concurrent with the United States, over the Illinois Waterway flowing through Cook County. On September 20,1962, it entered into a contract with libelant for removal of silt and…
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