Legal Opinion
Chicago & Illinois Midland Railway Co. v. Marsh
District Court, C.D. Illinois
Decided January 9, 1984No. 81-1028PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
MIHM, District Judge.
In 1973, a massive flood partially destroyed sections of the levees and inundated much adjacent farm land in the vicinity of the Mackinaw River. A group of individual farmers who owned the land adjacent to the river approached the United States Army Corps of Engineers to obtain relief following the 1973 flood. Feasibility studies by the Corps developed several possible alternatives, including channelization of the river. The Corps states, however, that it decided to limit its response to a contract for restoration of the destroyed levees, a contention which the…
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