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Court of Claims of Illinois, 1925

Inland Iron Works Inc. v. State

Inland Iron Works Inc. v. State
Court of Claims of Illinois · Decided May 1, 1925 · Leech
5 Ill. Ct. Cl. 151; 1925 Ill. Ct. Cl. LEXIS 83

Counsel

John T. Booz, for claimant., Oscar E. Carlstrom, Attorney General ; Edward C. Fitch, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

Inland Iron Works Inc. v. State

Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Leech

delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a claim for the refund of franchise taxes wrongfully paid to the Secretary of State of the State of Illinois, in the years 1921 and 1923, in the total sum of $650.24.

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 $650.24.

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