DEPT. OF REVENUE v. WARREN PETROLEUM CORP.

No. 32890.

2 Ill.2d 483 (1954)

119 N.E.2d 215

THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, Appellant, v. WARREN PETROLEUM CORPORATION, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 17, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, (WILLIAM C. WINES, RAYMOND S. SARNOW, and A. ZOLA GROVES, of counsel,) for appellant.

W.M. SPARKS, and R.S. TRIPPET, both of Tulsa, Oklahoma, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

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

The Department of Revenue brought this action in the circuit court of Cook County against the Warren Petroleum Corporation, a Delaware corporation, to recover certain taxes imposed by the Private Car Line Companies Tax Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1953, chap. 120, pars. 372.1 et seq.) The corporation's amended answer challenged both the applicability of the act and its constitutionality...

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