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UNITED STATES v. ILLINOIS CENT. R. CO.

Civ. No. 1642.

89 F.Supp. 17 (1949)

UNITED STATES v. ILLINOIS CENT. R. CO. et al.

United States District Court E. D. Illinois.

December 30, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Hart, U. S. Dist. Atty., East St. Louis, Ill., Ray M. Foreman, Asst. U. S. Dist. Atty., Danville, Ill., Ernest R. McHale, Asst. U. S. Dist. Atty., East St. Louis, Ill., Marvin J. Sonosky, Washington, D.C., for the Department of Justice, for plaintiff.

Charles A. Helsell and Richard C. Beckett, Chicago Ill., Bruce A. Campbell, East St. Louis, Ill., and Charles E. Feirich, Carbondale, Ill., for defendant Illinois Cent. R. Co.

Tim Lowry, Chicago, Ill., and Hugh V. Murray, Jr., Centralia, Ill., for defendant James W. Menhall, d.b.a. J. W. Menhall Drilling Co.

WHAM, Chief Judge.

This is a suit by the United States to enjoin defendants, Illinois Central Railroad Company and James W. Menhall, doing business as J. W. Menhall Drilling Company, from extracting oil and gas from certain parts of the right of way of that railroad located in Coles County, Illinois, and for an accounting of the oil and gas extracted therefrom to July 1, 1947. In this opinion the words "the defendant" when used in the singular will refer to the Illinois...

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