Court of Claims of Illinois, 1925

A. C. Clark & Co. v. State

A. C. Clark & Co. v. State
Court of Claims of Illinois · Decided May 1, 1925 · Leech
5 Ill. Ct. Cl. 127; 1925 Ill. Ct. Cl. LEXIS 56

Counsel

Bulkey, Moore & Tallmadge, for claimant., Oscar, E. Carlstrom, Attorney General; Edward C. Fitch, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

A. C. Clark & Co. v. State

Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Leech

delivered the opinion of the court: -

This is a claim for the recovery of franchise tax amounting to $631.00, erroneously paid to the Secretary of State of the State of Illinois in the year 1921.

The demurrer filed by the Attorney General of the State of Illinois is, as a matter of law, sustained.

On the grounds of equity and social justice, we award claimant the sum of $631.00.

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