CHICAGO AND ILLINOIS MIDLAND RY. CO. v. MARSH

No. 81-1028.

577 F.Supp. 798 (1984)

CHICAGO AND ILLINOIS MIDLAND RAILWAY COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. John O. MARSH, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois.

January 9, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh Graham, Springfield, Ill., for plaintiff.

Janet L. Jannusch, Asst. U.S. Atty., Peoria, Ill., for Marsh, Corps of Eng., Gribble, Moore, Miller & Zerbonia.

Raymond Rose, Peoria, Ill., for B. Knachstedt.

John Mulgrew, Peoria, Ill., for Horn, W. Fuelberth & Hall.

R. Michael Henderson, Peoria, Ill., for Hall & Oberle.

Thomas M. Barger, III, Bloomington, Ill., for Garman, R. Friederich & Robert Talbott. George D. Browning, Peoria, Ill., for Hellemann.


ORDER

MIHM, District Judge.

In 1973, a massive flood partially destroyed sections of the levees and inundated much adjacent farm land in the vicinity of the Mackinaw River. A group of individual farmers who owned the land adjacent to the river approached the United States Army Corps of Engineers to obtain relief following the 1973 flood. Feasibility studies by the Corps developed several possible alternatives, including channelization of the river. The Corps...

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