UNITED STATES v. CENTRAL ILLINOIS PUBLIC SERVICE CO.

No. 15451.

365 F.2d 121 (1966)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CENTRAL ILLINOIS PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Knowles Laird, Springfield, Ill., Robert L. Broderick, East St. Louis, Ill., Elmer Nafziger, Kenneth H. Otten, Springfield, Ill., Joseph R. Lowery, East St. Louis, Ill., for appellant.

Edwin L. Weisl, Jr., Robert M. Perry, Attys., Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., Carl W. Feickert, U. S. Atty., East St. Louis, Ill., Roger P. Marquis, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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


SWYGERT, Circuit Judge.

The defendant, Central Illinois Public Service Company, appeals from an order of the district court granting a motion for summary judgment by the plaintiff, United States of America, in an action to vacate a strip of land adjoining the south boundary of the Shawnee National Forest upon which the defendant maintains electric power transmission lines.1

The defendant...

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