REVENUE DEPT. v. WAKEFORD HARDWARE CO., INC.

Gen. No. 46,117.

2 Ill. App.2d 66 (1954)

118 N.E.2d 627

Department of Revenue of State of Illinois, for Use of the People of State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Wakeford Hardware Company, Inc., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Released for publication April 22, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General of State of Illinois, of Chicago, for appellant; WILLIAM C. WINES, RAYMOND S. SARNOW, and A. ZOLA GROVES, Assistant State's Attorneys General, all of Chicago, of counsel.

HOLLOBOW & WARREN, of Chicago, for appellee; IRVING E. HOLLOBOW, and LAURENCE C. WARREN, both of Chicago, of counsel.


MR. JUSTICE KILEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a contempt proceeding based on plaintiff's petition, for rule to show cause, which alleged defendant's refusal to obey a subpoena duces tecum issued by the plaintiff. On defendant's motion the petition was dismissed and plaintiff has appealed.

[1] Defendant's motion admitted the facts well pleaded in the petition: During 1950 defendant was certified under the Sales Tax Act for...

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