WALLACE v. CITY OF ROCK ISLAND

No. 13566.

303 F.2d 637 (1962)

Franklin S. WALLACE, Individually and on behalf of all other users of the Rock Island Centennial Bridge, similarly situated, and on behalf of all other holders of Rock Island Centennial Bridge Revenue Bonds and Interest Coupons similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF ROCK ISLAND, a Municipal Corporation of the State of Illinois, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

May 18, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart R. Lefstein, Rock Island, Ill., for appellant.

Charles D. Marshall, Jr., Bernard C. Gillman, Rock Island, Ill., for appellee.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and KNOCH and KILEY, Circuit Judges.


KNOCH, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, Franklin S. Wallace, brought this action in the United States District Court to compel the defendant City of Rock Island to return $52,314.80 to a sinking fund established for the retirement of bonds issued to finance construction work on the Rock Island Centennial Bridge, a toll bridge spanning the Mississippi River from Rock Island, Illinois, to Davenport, Iowa. The City of Rock Island issued...

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