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PEOPLE v. CITY OF EAST ST. LOUIS

No. 5-89-0251.

564 N.E.2d 1372 (1990)

206 Ill. App.3d 626

151 Ill.Dec. 710

PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF EAST ST. LOUIS, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant (Sheryl Porter and Sandra Isaac, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs-Intervenors; Carl E. Officer and Eric E. Vickers, Contemnors-Appellants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

December 31, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Wiest, Jr., Vickers, Moore & Wiest, of counsel, St. Louis, Mo., for the City of East St. Louis.

John Baricevic, State's Atty., Belleville, Kenneth R. Boyle, Director, Stephen E. Norris, Deputy Director, Gerry R. Arnold, Staff Atty., Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Mount Vernon, for the People.

Justice GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

This case originated with the People filing a complaint against defendant, City of East St. Louis (hereinafter City), for an injunction to halt the overflow of sewage from a sewer system owned by the City. During the course of proceedings, the City's attorney, Eric E. Vickers (hereinafter Vickers), and the City's chief executive officer, Mayor Carl E. Officer (hereinafter Officer), were held in direct civil contempt...

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