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SHELL OIL COMPANY v. VILLAGE OF HARTFORD

No. 3915.

280 F.Supp. 657 (1968)

SHELL OIL COMPANY, a corporation v. VILLAGE OF HARTFORD, a municipal corporation.

United States District Court S. D. Illinois, S. D.

March 1, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Fred Schlafly, Alton, Ill, for plaintiff.

John B. Coppinger, Alton, Ill., for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

ROBERT D. MORGAN, District Judge.

The only real and ultimate issue in this case, a civil suit to quiet title tried before the court without a jury, is whether the public has acquired by prescription an easement over land now improved with a bituminous and rock-surfaced road, 16 to 20 feet wide and variously referred to as the "Shell road," "Rand Avenue," or "an extension of Rand Avenue."1 The court, having reviewed...

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