VECTOR-SPRINGFIELD PROP. v. CENTRAL ILLINOIS LIGHT

No. 96-3009.

108 F.3d 806 (1997)

VECTOR-SPRINGFIELD PROPERTIES, LTD., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CENTRAL ILLINOIS LIGHT COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig H. Zimmerman, Harvey M. Sheldon (argued), McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Michael L. Brody (argued), Susan B. Weiss, Susan L. Winger, Schiff, Hardin & Waite, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, EASTERBROOK and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

On July 6, 1994, plaintiff Vector-Springfield Properties, Ltd. ("Vector-Springfield") brought this action against defendant Central Illinois Light Company ("CILCO") alleging three common law causes of action under Illinois law: trespass, nuisance and strict liability for ultrahazardous activity. Vector-Springfield maintains that it has been damaged as a result of contamination discovered on its property in Springfield, Illinois and that such...

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