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RUETER v. VILLAGE OF VERSAILLES

No. 10935.

213 F.2d 233 (1954)

RUETER v. VILLAGE OF VERSAILLES.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

May 28, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schmiedeskamp & Jenkins, Quincy, Ill., Alfred M. Pezman, Mt. Sterling, Ill., Carl G. Schmiedeskamp, Quincy, Ill., for appellant.

E. J. McManus, Keokuk, Iowa, A. M. Wooleyhan, Quincy, Ill., McManus & McManus, Keokuk, Iowa, Penick & Penick, Quincy, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DUFFY, FINNEGAN and SWAIM, Circuit Judges.

FINNEGAN, Circuit Judge.

An Illinois Statute1 declaring that it is a public nuisance, "* * * 5. To obstruct or encroach upon public highways, private ways, streets, alleys, commons, landing places * * *" underlies plaintiff's judgment for $10,395.02 damages, brought here for reversal by the defendant, Village of Versailles.

There is ample support in this record for several salient findings...

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