Legal Opinion

Com'rs of Hwys. of Towns of Annawan v. United States

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided February 23, 1979No. 74 C 1861PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEIGHTON, District Judge.

Memorandum *

This litigation arises from a dispute concerning the obligation of the United States to maintain highway bridges over the Illinois-Mississippi Canal in accordance with congressional legislation and certain condemnation decrees of this court. Plaintiffs are the Commissioners of Highways of the Towns of Annawan, Alba, Atkinson, Colonia, Colona, Concord, Edford, Fairfield, Gold, Geneseo, Montmorency, Mineral, Tampico, and Wyanet, all of them original parties to these decrees; and the Counties of Bureau, Henry, and Whiteside with whom the Commissioners share…

2Cases cited91 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Burford v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. In re Air Crash Disaster Near Chicago, Illinois on May 25, 1979Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  2. The Commissioners of Highways of the Towns of Annawan, Cross-Appellees v. United States of America, Cross-Appellants, and the State of IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  3. County of Bureau v. ThompsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
  4. McAnelly v. GravesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  5. Illinois v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1988

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