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ILL. CITIES WATER CO. v. CITY OF MT. VERNON

No. 34289.

11 Ill.2d 547 (1957)

144 N.E.2d 729

ILLINOIS CITIES WATER COMPANY, Appellee, v. THE CITY OF MT. VERNON et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 16, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

AUGUST L. FOWLER, of Marion, and ALVIN LACY WILLIAMS, of Mt. Vernon, for appellants.

JOHN A. KIRK, and HILL & DOLAN, both of Mt. Vernon, (W. JOE HILL, of counsel,) for appellee.

Decree reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

Appellants, who are the city of Mt. Vernon and certain of its officers, here appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Jefferson County granting injunctive relief to appellee, Illinois Cities Water Company, an Illinois corporation, which owns the waterworks system serving the city.

On August 1, 1955, while the parties were involved in litigation before the Illinois Commerce Commission...

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