U.S. v. RURAL ELEC. CONVENIENCE CO-OP. CO.

No. 89-3214.

768 F.Supp. 256 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, et al., Plaintiffs, v. RURAL ELECTRIC CONVENIENCE COOPERATIVE CO., Defendant.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

June 14, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. William Roberts, U.S. Atty., Springfield, Ill., J. Christopher Kohn, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Michael W. Kelly, Helen Wyskoczka, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Adlai S. Hardin, Brent K. Olsson, Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy, New York City, Steven T. Berman, John J. List, National Rural Utilities Co-op., Finance Corp., Washington, D.C., for Nat. Rural Utilities Co-op. Finance Corp.

French L. Fraker, Dobbins Fraker Tennant Joy & Perlstein, Champaign, Ill., Forrest G. Keaton, Rammelkamp Bradney Dahman Kuster Keaton & Fritsche, Jacksonville, Ill., James E. Peckert, A. James Shafter, Kehart Shafter Hughes & Webber, PC, Decatur, Ill., for Soyland Power Co-op., Inc.

Daniel Lawler, Bell Boyd & Lloyd, Chicago, Ill., for Rural Elec. Convenience Co-op. Co.


OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge:

A question of sovereign immunity.

This cause comes before the Court upon remand from the Seventh Circuit.

The circuit court vacated our prior decision denying the United States' motion for a preliminary injunction of a parallel state court proceeding and remanded with instructions to determine "whether sovereign immunity precludes the government's intervention...

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