UNITED STATES v. CITY OF ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS

No. 14910.

346 F.2d 361 (1965)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The CITY OF ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS, a Municipal Corporation of the State of Illinois, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

May 25, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Paul A. Sweeney, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., Edward R. Phelps, U. S. Atty., Springfield, Ill., John W. Douglas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Morton Hollander, Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., of counsel, for appellee.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and SCHNACKENBERG and SWYGERT, Circuit Judges.


HASTINGS, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by the City of Rock Island, Illinois from a summary judgment entered against it, in a suit brought by the United States of America, for violation of the terms and conditions of an Act of Congress authorizing the City of Rock Island to construct and operate a bridge over the Mississippi River.

The judgment directed the City of Rock Island to restore $52,314.80 to the Rock Island Centennial Bridge Sinking Fund, to account...

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