PEOPLE v. ONE SLOT MACHINE, TELEQUIZ CORP.

Gen. No. 10,479.

344 Ill. App. 379 (1951)

100 N.E.2d 788

People of State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. One Slot Machine Owned by Telequiz Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication October 2, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BARR & BARR, of Joliet, for appellant.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN IRVING PEARCE, State's Attorney of Will County, of Wilmington, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE DOVE delivered the opinion of the court.

The only question presented for determination upon this record is whether a device known as "Quiz Bank," an exhibit in this case, which is owned by appellant, Telequiz Corporation, a Delaware corporation, is or is not a gambling device as defined by par. 342, chap. 38, Ill. Rev. Stat. 1949 [Jones Ill. Stats. Ann. 37.272].

The record discloses that during the night or early morning of September 14 or 15,...

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