Legal Opinion

Talty v. Commonwealth Edison Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 6, 1976No. 75-254PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stengel

Owners of several parcels of real property join in this appeal from a summary judgment entered in favor of Commonwealth Edison in the Circuit Court of Will County. The disputed issue is whether Edison may convert an existing 220KV electric transmission line to a 345KV line and replace existing towers with new towers under easements granting Edison “a perpetual right to construct, operate, use and maintain electric transmission lines (including towers and necessary fixtures and wires and cables attached thereto) * * * for the transmission of electrical energy; such lines to form a part of an…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Weaver v. Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of AmericaIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Diller v. St. Louis, Springfield & Peoria RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Heuer v. WebsterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1914

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Schnabel v. County of Du PageAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  2. Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc. v. Lake Shure PropertiesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Logan County Conservation District v. Pleasant Oaks Homeowners Ass'nSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2016
  4. Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. v. Village of MundeleinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  5. LOGAN COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT v. PLEASANT OAKS HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2016

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