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REIDELBERGER v. BI-STATE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

Nos. 33656, 33657, 33658.

8 Ill.2d 121 (1956)

133 N.E.2d 272

FRANK REIDELBERGER, SR., et al., Appellants, v. BI-STATE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY et al., Appellees. — THE CITY OF VENICE, Appellant, v. Same Appellees. — THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. Same Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 22, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

FRED P. SCHUMAN, State's Attorney, of Edwardsville, F. EDMOND COOK, of Madison, and HARRY E. HARTMAN, of Granite City, for appellants.

HENRY DRIEMEYER, of East St. Louis, J.F. SCHLAFLY, JR., and GEORGE D. BURROUGHS, of Edwardsville, (POPE & DRIEMEYER, VERLIE, EASTMAN, SCHLAFLY & GODFREY, and BURROUGHS, SIMPSON & BURROUGHS, of counsel,) for appellees.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

Three separate actions were brought in the circuit court of Madison County against the Bi-State Development Agency, each challenging its right to purchase a certain bridge over the Mississippi River between Venice, Illinois, and St. Louis, Missouri, and to lease the same back to certain railroads pursuant to contract. In each case the court dismissed the complaint for lack of...

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