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CENTRAL ILL. LIGHT CO. v. NIERSTHEIMER

No. 36904.

26 Ill.2d 136 (1962)

185 N.E.2d 841

CENTRAL ILLINOIS LIGHT COMPANY, Appellant, v. ADOLPH C. NIERSTHEIMER et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 29, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

FRINGS & MILFORD, of Pekin, and O'HERN, ALLOY, O'HERN & WOMBACHER, of Peoria, for appellant.

MELVIN O. MOEHLE, of Washington, and GERALD M. O'CONNOR, of Peoria, for appellees.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

Under the authority of an order of the Illinois Commerce Commission the petitioner, Central Illinois Light Company, filed a petition in the county court of Tazewell County to condemn a tract of land belonging to the defendants for the construction of steel towers to carry high-voltage power lines. The land taken in fee for the construction of the towers occupied a total...

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