WISCONSIN, MINNESOTA, OHIO AND PENNSYLVANIA
v.
ILLINOIS AND THE SANITARY DISTRICT OF CHICAGO.
MICHIGAN
v.
ILLINOIS AND THE SANITARY DISTRICT OF CHICAGO ET AL.
NEW YORK
v.
ILLINOIS AND THE SANITARY DISTRICT OF CHICAGO ET AL.
Supreme Court of United States.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued March 25, 26, 1940.
Decided April 3, 1940.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Messrs. John E. Cassidy, Attorney General of Illinois, and Montgomery S. Winning, for the State of Illinois, defendant.
Mr. Herbert H. Naujoks for the State of Wisconsin et al.; Mr. Timothy F. Cohan, Assistant Attorney General of New York, for the State of New York; and Mr. Thomas J. Herbert, Attorney General of Ohio, for the State of Ohio. With them on the brief for complainants were Messrs. John E. Martin, Attorney General of Wisconsin, J.A.A. Burnquist, Attorney General of Minnesota, Claude T. Reno, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, William S. Rial, Deputy Attorney General of Pennsylvania, Thomas Read, Attorney General of Michigan, James W. Williams, Assistant Attorney General of Michigan, and John J. Bennett, Jr., Attorney General of New York.
Supreme Court of United States.
PER CURIAM.
By the decree of April 21, 1930 (281 U.S. 179, 696), the State of Illinois and the Sanitary District of Chicago were enjoined from diverting on and after December 31, 1938, any of the waters of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence system or watershed through the Chicago Drainage Canal or otherwise in excess of the annual average of 1500 cubic feet per second in addition to domestic pumpage. That date was fixed as affording adequate...
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