J. W. PETERSEN COAL & OIL CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 68 C 967.

323 F.Supp. 1198 (1970)

J. W. PETERSEN COAL & OIL CO., an Illinois corporation, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant and Cross-Claimant, and Dunbar & Sullivan Dredging Co., a New York corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

April 8, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Kissel, Geo. W. McBurney, Mark E. MacDonald, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Thomas A. Foran, U. S. Atty., for the United States.

Bradley, Eaton, Jackman & McGovern, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

AUSTIN, District Judge.

J. W. Petersen Coal & Oil Co. (hereinafter referred to as Petersen) is and has been, since prior to June 1966, the owner of certain real estate situated along and under the North Branch Canal of the Chicago River. For many years this land has been used by Petersen as a coal storage yard in connection with its business of selling and transporting coal to various consumers in the Chicago area. Petersen constructed and...

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