WARNER/ELEKTRA/ATLANTIC CORP. v. COUNTY OF DuPAGE

Nos. 91-3847, 91-3886.

991 F.2d 1280 (1993)

WARNER/ELEKTRA/ATLANTIC CORPORATION, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. COUNTY OF DuPAGE, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 19, 1993.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 9, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Kay, James T. Ferrini, Susan Condon, Imelda Terrazino, Thomas J. Skeffington, Kevin P. Caraher, Clausen, Miller, Gorman, Caffrey & Witous, Chicago, IL, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Byron D. Knight, Sarah Hansen Sotos, Charles C. Hoppe, Jr., Knight, Hoppe, Fanning & Knight, Des Plaines, IL, for defendant-appellee.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, POSNER, Circuit Judge, and WILL, Senior District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 9, 1993.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Damage from flooding gave rise to this diversity suit, which presents interesting questions of eminent domain. The principal plaintiff (and the only one that need be mentioned) is Warner Communications, Inc. The defendant is DuPage County, Illinois. The damage for which Warner seeks compensation (stipulated at $4.2 million) was to cassettes, compact discs, record albums, videotapes...

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