United States v. The City of Rock Island, Illinois, a Municipal Corporation of the State of Illinois

HASTINGS, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by the City of Rock Island, Illinois from a summary judgment entered against it, in a suit brought by the United States of America, for violation of the terms and conditions of an Act of Congress authorizing the City of Rock Island to construct and operate a bridge over the Mississippi River.

The judgment directed the City of Rock Island to restore $52,314.80 to the Rock Island Centennial Bridge Sinking Fund, to account for all other moneys diverted from that fund to the general corporate purpose fund of the City of Rock Island and enjoining the City of…