SCHROEDER v. BINKS

No. 32818.

415 Ill. 192 (1953)

113 N.E.2d 169

FRED E. SCHROEDER et al., Appellees, v. VERA M. BINKS, Director of Registration and Education, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed June 17, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, (JOHN L. DAVIDSON, JR., MARK O. ROBERTS, LEE W. ENSEL, and NORMAN P. JONES, of counsel,) for appellants.

VAIL, MILLS & ARMSTRONG, of Decatur, and GILLESPIE, BURKE & GILLESPIE, of Springfield, (ROBERT P. VAIL, THOMAS H. ARMSTRONG and HUGH J. DOBBS, of counsel,) for appellees.

JOHNSTON, THOMPSON, RAYMOND & MAYER, JAMES A. SPROWL, and WESLEY G. HALL, all of Chicago, for the Chicago Journeyman Plumbers Union, amicus curiae.

CASSIDY, SLOAN & CASSIDY, of Peoria, for Illinois Master Plumbers Association, amicus curiae.


Decree affirmed.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

This case involves the validity of the Illinois Plumbing License Law of 1951. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1951, chap. 111 1/2, par. 116.1-116.35.) Alleging the invalidity of the act, the plaintiffs, who are citizens and taxpayers engaged in the business of selling hardware, heating and plumbing equipment at retail, commenced this action in the circuit court of Sangamon County, seeking to...

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