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CITY OF DAVENPORT v. THREE-FIFTHS OF AN ACRE OF LAND

Civ. A. No. P-1875.

147 F.Supp. 794 (1957)

CITY OF DAVENPORT, a municipal corporation of the State of IOWA, and Davenport Bridge Commission, a police body corporate and politic of the State of Illinois, Plaintiffs, v. THREE-FIFTHS OF AN ACRE OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, located IN the CITY OF MOLINE, Rock Island County ILLINOIS, City of Moline, a municipal corporation of the State of Illinois, and Unknown Owners, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. Illinois N. D.

January 15, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lane & Waterman, Davenport, Iowa, Graham, Califf & Harper, Moline, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Wilmot F. Warner and H. Moss Meersman, Moline, Ill., Thomas A. Matthews, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

MERCER, District Judge.

This is an action for the condemnation of four parcels of land located in the City of Moline, Illinois, pursuant to authority granted the plaintiffs herein by the Congress of the United States in Public Law No. 566 of the 82d Congress, 66 Stat. 734.

The lands sought to be acquired in these proceedings are alleged to be necessary for the construction of improvements and additions to the Iowa-Illinois Memorial Bridge which spans the Mississippi...

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