Legal Opinion
Central Illinois Public Service Co. v. City of Bushnell
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 11, 1940No. 7015PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KERNER, Circuit Judge.
This suit was instituted by appellant, the Central Illinois Public Service Company (Illinois Corporation), to enjoin the city of Bushnell, Illinois, from accepting a grant of $96,000, allotted by the Federal Administrator of Public Works under Title II of the National Industrial Recovery Act, 40 U.S.C.A. § 401 et seq., and supplemental legislation,1 to aid the City in the erection of a rival power plant; and also to enjoin the City from issuing $119,000 of the City’s public utility certificates for the purpose of constructing such a plant. The defendant City moved to…
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