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ELLIS v. COMMERCE COM.

No. 42257.

44 Ill.2d 438 (1970)

255 N.E.2d 417

JOSEPH C. ELLIS et al., Exrs. and Trustees, Appellants, v. ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 28, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SAMUEL W. BLOCK, JOHN C. TUCKER, JONATHAN T. HOWE, JON MARCH, and CLEMENT F. SPRINGER, all of Chicago, and FRANK E. TROBAUGH, of West Frankfort, (JENNER & BLOCK, and SPRINGER, CARSTEDT & THOMPSON, of counsel) for appellants.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, (PETER A. FASSEAS, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for appellee Illinois Commerce Commission.

GEORGE B. PLETSCH, WILLIAM T. HART, ROGER P. PASCAL, and SCHIFF, HARDIN, WAITE, DORSCHEL & BRITTON, all of Chicago, for appellee Illinois Power Co.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CULBERTSON delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Sangamon County affirming orders of the Illinois Commerce Commission which had denied petitions of plaintiffs for leave to intervene as parties in an administrative hearing being conducted by the Commission. Plaintiffs contend that the refusal to grant leave worked a denial of their right to due process of law; that they had...

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